Movie Description
Scum
(1979)Overview
Carlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage gang leader Pongo to humble Carlin, but Carlin overtakes Pongo as Daddy of the ward. The guards institute a reign of terror and neglect, with Carlin emerging as an unlikely leader.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alan Clarke
- Producer : Clive Parsons,Davina Belling
- Writer : Roy Minton
- Editor : Michael Bradsell
- Cast : Ray Winstone,Mick Ford,Julian Firth,John Blundell,Phil Daniels,John Judd,Philip Jackson,Peter Howell,Bill Dean,John Grillo,P.H. Moriarty,Ray Burdis,Alan Igbon,John Fowler,Jo Kendall,Alrick Riley,Sean Chapman,Andrew Paul,Patrick Murray,Herbert Norville,George Winter,Ray Jewers,Nigel Humphreys,Perry Benson,Danny John-Jules,Peter Francis,Charles Rayford
Cast
Carlin
Archer
Davis
Banks
Richards
Mr. Sands
Mr Greaves
Governor
Mr Duke
Mr Goodyear
Mr. Hunt
Eckersley
Meakin
Woods
Matron
Angel
James
Betts
Dougan
Toyne
Rhodes
PE Teacher
Taylor
Formby
Baldy's lookout (uncredited)
Baldy
Philpott
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Facts
Original TitleScum
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-09-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Budget₹ 420000
Production CompaniesBerwick Street Productions,Boyd's Company,Kendon Films Ltd.
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
