Boys in Brown (1949)

Crime

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.

Cast

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

Crew

Director
Montgomery Tully
Writer
Reginald Beckwith
Writer
Montgomery Tully
Producer
A Antony Darnborough
Original Music Composer
D Doreen Carwithen
Cinematography
G Gordon Lang
Editor
J James Needs
Director of Photography
C Cyril Bristow
Director of Photography
G Gordon Lang