Crime · United Kingdom · 1949 · 1h 24m

Boys in Brown

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Director
Montgomery Tully
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
Crew
Cyril Bristow — Director of Photography Gordon Lang — Director of Photography James Needs — Editor Doreen Carwithen — Original Music Composer Reginald Beckwith — Writer Montgomery Tully — Writer
Tagline

Can Bad Boys Make Good?

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
male friendshipbased on play or musicalreformatoryreform schoolgetaway driver
Key Collaborators
Montgomery Tully Director Cyril Bristow Director of Photography Gordon Lang Director of Photography James Needs Editor Doreen Carwithen Original Music Composer Reginald Beckwith Writer Montgomery Tully Writer Antony Darnborough Producer
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