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Boys in Brown

Plot: 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 Date: Thursday, December 1 1949
75 years ago
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Portrait of Dirk BogardeDirk BogardeDirk Bogarde was 28 in Boys in Brown as 'Alfie Rawlins'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1921 –
Sat, May 08 1999
Portrait of Richard AttenboroughRichard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough was 26 in Boys in Brown as 'Jackie Knowles'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Sun, Aug 24 2014
Portrait of Jack WarnerJack WarnerJack Warner was 54 in Boys in Brown as 'Governor'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1895 –
Sun, May 24 1981
Portrait of Jimmy HanleyJimmy HanleyJimmy Hanley was 31 in Boys in Brown as 'Bill Foster'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1918 –
Tue, Jan 13 1970
Portrait of Barbara MurrayBarbara MurrayBarbara Murray was 20 in Boys in Brown as 'Kitty Hurst'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1929 –
Tue, May 20 2014
Portrait of Andrew CrawfordAndrew CrawfordAndrew Crawford was 32 in Boys in Brown as 'Casey'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 24 1917 –
Fri, Mar 18 1994
Portrait of Patrick HoltPatrick HoltPatrick Holt was 37 in Boys in Brown as 'Tigson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 31 1912 –
Tue, Oct 12 1993
Portrait of Thora HirdThora HirdThora Hird was 38 in Boys in Brown as 'Mrs. Knowles'.
Birthday: Sun, May 28 1911 –
Sat, Mar 15 2003
Portrait of Michael MedwinMichael MedwinMichael Medwin was 26 in Boys in Brown as 'Alf "Sparrow" Thompson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 18 1923 –
Wed, Feb 26 2020
Portrait of John BlytheJohn BlytheJohn Blythe was 28 in Boys in Brown as 'Bossy Phillips'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 31 1921 –
Wed, Nov 24 1993
Portrait of Alfie BassAlfie BassAlfie Bass was 28 in Boys in Brown as 'Basher Walker'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 08 1921 –
Wed, Jul 15 1987
Portrait of Elspeth MarchElspeth MarchElspeth March was 38 in Boys in Brown as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1911 –
Wed, May 05 1999
Portrait of Frederick LeisterFrederick LeisterFrederick Leister was 64 in Boys in Brown as 'Judge'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 01 1885 –
Mon, Aug 24 1970
Portrait of Graham PaynGraham PaynGraham Payn was 31 in Boys in Brown as 'Plato Cartwright'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 25 1918 –
Fri, Nov 04 2005
Portrait of Stanley EscaneStanley EscaneStanley Escane was >> in Boys in Brown as 'Bert'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DesmondRobert DesmondRobert Desmond was 26 in Boys in Brown as 'Spud'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 16 1922 –
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Portrait of Martin TiffenMartin TiffenMartin Tiffen was >> in Boys in Brown as 'Dusty'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip StaintonPhilip StaintonPhilip Stainton was 41 in Boys in Brown as 'Principal Prison Officer'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 09 1908 –
Tue, Aug 01 1961
Portrait of Cyril ChamberlainCyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlain was 40 in Boys in Brown as 'Mr. Johnson'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 08 1909 –
Thu, Dec 05 1974
Portrait of Tony QuinnTony QuinnTony Quinn was 50 in Boys in Brown as 'Mr. Knight'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 27 1899 –
Thu, Jun 01 1967
Portrait of Clive DunnClive DunnClive Dunn was 29 in Boys in Brown as 'Holdup Man'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 09 1920 –
Tue, Nov 06 2012

Crew

Portrait of Montgomery TullyMontgomery TullyMontgomery Tully was 45 in Boys in Brown as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, May 06 1904 –
Mon, Oct 10 1988
Portrait of Reginald BeckwithReginald BeckwithReginald Beckwith was 41 in Boys in Brown as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 02 1908 –
Sat, Jun 26 1965
Portrait of Antony DarnboroughAntony DarnboroughAntony Darnborough was 36 in Boys in Brown as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1913 –
Sun, Sep 24 2000
Portrait of James NeedsJames NeedsJames Needs was 30 in Boys in Brown as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 17 1919 –
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Portrait of Doreen CarwithenDoreen CarwithenDoreen Carwithen was >> in Boys in Brown as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon LangGordon LangGordon Lang was 37 in Boys in Brown as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1912 –
Tue, Nov 01 1988