Tomkinson's Schooldays
1976 · 30 MIN · IMDB 8.2 · 427 VOTES · DIR. Jim Franklin
Overview
New boarder Tomkinson is thoroughly miserable at Graybridge public school where he has to fight the grizzly bear,get nailed to the wall on St Tadger's Day and do the bidding of Grayson,also known as School Bully. When his mother refuses to let him come home he makes several attempts to escape,all unsuccessful,but after winning the Thirty Mile Hop against a rival (Buddhist) public school he is promoted to School Bully when Grayson leaves for Eton.
Dialogue Timeline — 446 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:42 Good evening
00:01:43 "to..."
00:03:22 Ouch! That's better!
00:04:58 and this must not repeat!
00:06:32 Here, I've brought you these.
00:07:21 A nice gentleman has agreed to pay your school fees
00:08:15 Play... well...play that, boy. Keep that...
00:09:47 Now, what's this there?
00:10:38 Well, melt it down at once! - Yes, sir.
00:12:05 I've just returned from exploring one of the enormously
00:13:11 - Who said that? - Mr Ryan, sir.
00:14:22 My ears were sewn back
00:15:20 - Don't answer back, you smutty little oik! - Sorry.
00:16:16 Ha ha ha... Yes, we're just talking about you.
00:17:13 Oh, thank you, thank you, bully.
00:18:23 But after three weeks of these nightmares
00:19:41 Hop up, Graybridge.
00:21:16 You won't last out the course. Nobody from Graybridge has.
00:22:43 I felt I could hop for ever!
00:24:14 I made a solemn vow that I would always, always keep you at school.
00:25:09 - This man. - What man?
00:26:07 Look... you can't just... You can't just leave like this, you know.
00:27:02 of the horrors that had blighted my life there
00:28:58 "My school, my school, how bravely she stands. Long..."
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed446
Dialogue density14.9 lines / min
First line00:00:42
Final line00:28:58
Production Record
DirectorJim Franklin
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes427