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Boys in Brown (1949)

Can Bad Boys Make Good?

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.

Release: 1949-12-01
Runtime: 84 min
Rating: 6.5 / 10
Cast
Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
Alfie Rawlins
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Jackie Knowles
Jack Warner
Jack Warner
Governor
Jimmy Hanley
Jimmy Hanley
Bill Foster
Barbara Murray
Barbara Murray
Kitty Hurst
Andrew Crawford
Andrew Crawford
Casey
Patrick Holt
Patrick Holt
Tigson
Thora Hird
Thora Hird
Mrs. Knowles
Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin
Alf "Sparrow" Thompson
John Blythe
John Blythe
Bossy Phillips
Alfie Bass
Alfie Bass
Basher Walker
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Elspeth March
Mrs. Smith
Frederick Leister
Frederick Leister
Judge
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Graham Payn
Plato Cartwright
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Stanley Escane
Bert
Robert Desmond
Robert Desmond
Spud
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Martin Tiffen
Dusty
Philip Stainton
Philip Stainton
Principal Prison Officer