Boys in Brown (1949)
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.
- Released
- 1949-12-01
- Genres
- Crime
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Montgomery Tully
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 12 votes
Cast
- 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
- Elspeth March as Mrs. Smith