Facing El Chapo
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Film / 1949
Boys in Brown
Directed by
Montgomery Tully
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.
The story
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
Dirk BogardeAlfie Rawlins
Richard AttenboroughJackie Knowles
Jack WarnerGovernor
Jimmy HanleyBill Foster
Barbara MurrayKitty Hurst
Andrew CrawfordCasey
Patrick HoltTigson
Thora HirdMrs. Knowles
Michael MedwinAlf "Sparrow" Thompson
John BlytheBossy Phillips
Alfie BassBasher Walker
Elspeth MarchMrs. Smith
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Frederick LeisterJudge
Graham PaynPlato Cartwright
Stanley EscaneBert
Robert DesmondSpud
Martin TiffenDusty
Philip StaintonPrincipal Prison Officer
Cyril ChamberlainMr. Johnson
Tony QuinnMr. Knight
Clive DunnHoldup Man
Ronald AdamJudge
John CliffordMr Smith
Frank CoburnMan
Charles FarrellMr. Sykes
Pat HaganBorstal Master
Philip HillmanSykes Jr
Rose HowlettMrs Sykes
James KnightPrison Officer
Molly LumleyWoman Watching Play
Robert MooreGym Instructor
Peter MullinsBorstal Boy
Richard NellerBorstal Master
Harry TerryBorstal Master
Reg ThomasonBorstal Boy
John WarrenSignalman
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