Scum (12/09/1979)

Production : Berwick Street Productions, Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd.

Synopsis

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.

Ray Winstone

Mick Ford

Julian Firth

John Blundell