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Boys in Brown

Boys in Brown1949

★6.284 minCrime

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Borstal where he meets a tough crowd, tougher than anything on the outside.

Director

Montgomery Tully

Writer

Reginald Beckwith Montgomery Tully

Score

Doreen Carwithen

Stars

Dirk Bogarde Richard Attenborough Jack Warner

Cast36

Dirk Bogarde
as Alfie Rawlins
Richard Attenborough
as Jackie Knowles
Jack Warner
as Governor
Jimmy Hanley
as Bill Foster
Barbara Murray
as Kitty Hurst
Andrew Crawford
as Casey
Patrick Holt
as Tigson
Thora Hird
as Mrs. Knowles
Michael Medwin
as Alf "Sparrow" Thompson
John Blythe
as Bossy Phillips
Alfie Bass
as Basher Walker
E
Elspeth March
as Mrs. Smith
Frederick Leister
as Judge
G
Graham Payn
as Plato Cartwright
S
Stanley Escane
as Bert
Robert Desmond
as Spud
M
Martin Tiffen
as Dusty
P
Philip Stainton
as Principal Prison Officer
Cyril Chamberlain
as Mr. Johnson
Tony Quinn
as Mr. Knight
Clive Dunn
as Holdup Man
Ronald Adam
as Judge
J
John Clifford
as Mr Smith
F
Frank Coburn
as Man
Charles Farrell
as Mr. Sykes
P
Pat Hagan
as Borstal Master
P
Philip Hillman
as Sykes Jr
R
Rose Howlett
as Mrs Sykes
J
James Knight
as Prison Officer
M
Molly Lumley
as Woman Watching Play
R
Robert Moore
as Gym Instructor
P
Peter Mullins
as Borstal Boy
R
Richard Neller
as Borstal Master
Harry Terry
as Borstal Master
R
Reg Thomason
as Borstal Boy
J
John Warren
as Signalman

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