Boys in Brown

6.5
  • Genre: Crime
  • Run time: 84 min
  • Premiere: 1949. December 1.

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.

Discover

Dirk Bogarde

Alfie Rawlins

Richard Attenborough

Jackie Knowles

Jack Warner

Governor

Jimmy Hanley

Bill Foster

Barbara Murray

Kitty Hurst

Thora Hird

Mrs. Knowles

Michael Medwin

Alf "Sparrow" Thompson

John Blythe

Bossy Phillips

Alfie Bass

Basher Walker

Elspeth March

Mrs. Smith

Graham Payn

Plato Cartwright

Philip Stainton

Principal Prison Officer

Cyril Chamberlain

Mr. Johnson

Tony Quinn

Mr. Knight

Clive Dunn

Holdup Man

John Clifford

Mr Smith

Charles Farrell

Mr. Sykes

Pat Hagan

Borstal Master

Philip Hillman

Sykes Jr

Rose Howlett

Mrs Sykes

James Knight

Prison Officer

Molly Lumley

Woman Watching Play

Robert Moore

Gym Instructor

Peter Mullins

Borstal Boy

Richard Neller

Borstal Master

Harry Terry

Borstal Master

Reg Thomason

Borstal Boy

John Warren

Signalman

Camera

Cyril Bristow

Director of Photography

Gordon Lang

Director of Photography

Crew

Gordon Lang

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

James Needs

Editor

Production

Sound

Doreen Carwithen

Original Music Composer

Camera

Cyril Bristow

Director of Photography

Gordon Lang

Director of Photography

Crew

Gordon Lang

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

James Needs

Editor

Production

Sound

Doreen Carwithen

Original Music Composer