Boys in Brown

Montgomery Tully
1949-12-01

Can Bad Boys Make Good?
6.5
84 min

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

Name Character Team
Dirk Bogarde Alfie Rawlins Unowned
Richard Attenborough Jackie Knowles Unowned
Jack Warner Governor Unowned
Jimmy Hanley Bill Foster Unowned
Barbara Murray Kitty Hurst Unowned
Andrew Crawford Casey Unowned
Patrick Holt Tigson Unowned
Thora Hird Mrs. Knowles Unowned
Michael Medwin Alf "Sparrow" Thompson Unowned
John Blythe Bossy Phillips Unowned
Alfie Bass Basher Walker Unowned
Elspeth March Mrs. Smith Unowned
Frederick Leister Judge Unowned
Graham Payn Plato Cartwright Unowned
Stanley Escane Bert Unowned
Robert Desmond Spud Unowned
Martin Tiffen Dusty Unowned
Philip Stainton Principal Prison Officer Unowned
Cyril Chamberlain Mr. Johnson Unowned
Tony Quinn Mr. Knight Unowned
Clive Dunn Holdup Man Unowned