Scum (1977) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Alan Clarke.

Cast

• Ray Winstone as Carlin
• David Threlfall as Archer
• Martin Phillips as Davis
• Davidson Knight as Angel
• John Blundell as Banks
• Phil Daniels as Richards
• Ray Burdis as Eckersley
• Patrick Murray as Dougan
• Ian Sharrock as Rhodes
• Tony London as Woods
• Peter Kinley as Betts
• Sheridan Earl Russell as Jackson
• Colin Mayes as Sumner
• Trevor Butler as Toyne
• Philip Da Costa as Formby
• Richard Butler as Governor
• John Judd as Sands
• Bay White as Matron
• Peter Gordon as Goodyear
• Stewart Harwood as Greaves
• Robin Hopwood as Burton
• Dennis Castle as Duke
• David Stockton as White
• Julian Hudson as PT Instructor
• George Lee as Chief Officer
• Sean Hopwood as Black Officer #1
• Joe Fordham as Black Officer #3
• Steven Butler as Trainee
• Michael Deeks as Trainee
• Mark Dunn as Trainee
• Christopher Gilbert as Trainee
• Simon Howe as Trainee
• Mike Mungaven as Trainee
• Reggie Ranjha as Trainee
• William Vanderpuye as Trainee
• Ray Jewers as Black Officer #2
• Peter Francis as Baldy

Crew

• Alan Clarke — Director
• Roy Minton — Writer
• John Wyatt — Director of Photography
• Margaret Matheson — Producer

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