The Scamp
The Scamp is a 1957 British drama film directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Richard Attenborough, Colin Petersen, and Dorothy Alison. It was released in the U.S. as Strange Affection. Contents The scampSynopsisA schoolteacher and his wife take in the tempestuous child of an abusive drifter. When the father returns their lives become complicated by issues of corporal punishment, physical abuse, strained relations and various crimes. CastCritical receptionTV Guide wrote, "Shaky direction and a cliche-ridden script mar any possibilities for this human interest story"; whereas Leonard Maltin called it a "Decent British drama." ReferencesThe Scamp WikipediaThe Scamp IMDb The Scamp themoviedb.org Similar Topics Wolf Rilla Mercy (1995 film) Anne Bremner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
