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6.7/10

Scandal at Scourie (1953)

NR | 1 Hours 30 Minutes

Drama

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

Writers: Norman Corwin, Karl Tunberg, Leonard Spigelgass, Mary McSherry

The 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

Wilton Graff

Leffington

Ian Wolfe

Councilman Hurdwell

Michael Pate

Rev. Williams

Tony Taylor

Edward

Patricia Tiernan

Second Nun

Victor Wood

James Motley

Perdita Chandler

Sister Dominique

Walter Baldwin

Michael Hayward

Ida Moore

Mrs. Ames

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