Scandal at Scourie (1953)
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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.
Director: Jean Negulesco
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 17, 1953
Cast
- Greer Garson - Victoria McChesney
- Walter Pidgeon - Patrick J. McChesney
- Donna Corcoran - Patsy
- Agnes Moorehead - Sister Josephine
- Arthur Shields - Father Reilly
- Philip Ober - B. G. Belney
- Rhys Williams - Bill Swazey
- Margalo Gillmore - Alice Hanover
- John Lupton - Artemus
- Philip Tonge - Fred Gogarty
Screenplay
Cinematography: Robert H. Planck
Editing: Ferris Webster
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jean Negulesco
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Scandal at Scourie about?
- 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.
- Who directed Scandal at Scourie?
- Scandal at Scourie was directed by Jean Negulesco.
- Who stars in Scandal at Scourie?
- Scandal at Scourie stars Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Donna Corcoran, Agnes Moorehead, Arthur Shields, Philip Ober.
- How long is Scandal at Scourie?
- Scandal at Scourie has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Scandal at Scourie?
- Scandal at Scourie is a Drama film.
- Where was Scandal at Scourie produced?
- Scandal at Scourie was produced in United States of America.