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Boys in Brown

"Can Bad Boys Make Good?"

December 1, 1949 1h 24m 6.5/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1949. Boys in Brown is a crime film. directed by Montgomery Tully. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Dirk Bogarde, Richard Attenborough, and Jack Warner

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1949 76 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Gainsborough Pictures
  • J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boys in Brown about?

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 tha...

Who directed Boys in Brown?

Boys in Brown was directed by Montgomery Tully.

How long is Boys in Brown?

Boys in Brown has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Boys in Brown released?

Boys in Brown was released on December 1, 1949 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Boys in Brown?

The main cast of Boys in Brown includes Dirk Bogarde, Richard Attenborough, Jack Warner, Jimmy Hanley, Barbara Murray.