Movie Description
Scandal at Scourie
(1953)Overview
After their orphanage burns down, a group of children are being transported west by train to Manitoba. All of them are available for adoption and at a stop at Scourie, Ontario little Patsy meets Victoria McChesney. Victoria and her husband Patrick have no children and she immediately decides to adopt the girl. The only condition imposed on them is that as Patsy has been baptized a Roman Catholic the Protestant McChesneys agree to raise her as a Catholic. Patsy is a well-behaved little girl whose only real problem is a school bully, also one of the orphans, who spreads stories that she set their orphanage on fire.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jean Negulesco
- Producer : Edwin H. Knopf
- Writer : Norman Corwin,Karl Tunberg,Leonard Spigelgass,Mary McSherry
- Editor : Ferris Webster
- Cast : Greer Garson,Walter Pidgeon,Donna Corcoran,Agnes Moorehead,Arthur Shields,Philip Ober,Rhys Williams,Margalo Gillmore,John Lupton,Philip Tonge,Wilton Graff,Ian Wolfe,Michael Pate,Tony Taylor,Patricia Tiernan,Victor Wood,Perdita Chandler,Walter Baldwin,Ida Moore
Cast
Victoria McChesney
Patrick J. McChesney
Patsy
Sister Josephine
Father Reilly
B. G. Belney
Bill Swazey
Alice Hanover
Artemus
Fred Gogarty
Leffington
Councilman Hurdwell
Rev. Williams
Edward
Second Nun
James Motley
Sister Dominique
Michael Hayward
Mrs. Ames
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Facts
Original TitleScandal at Scourie
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-05-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
