Top billed cast

1. 

   Dirk Bogarde

   Alfie Rawlins

2. 

   Richard Attenborough

   Jackie Knowles

3. 

   Jack Warner

   Governor

4. 

   Jimmy Hanley

   Bill Foster

5. 

   Barbara Murray

   Kitty Hurst

6. 

   Andrew Crawford

   Casey

7. 

   Patrick Holt

   Tigson

8. 

   Thora Hird

   Mrs. Knowles

9. 

   Michael Medwin

   Alf "Sparrow" Thompson

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-09

Richard Attenborough is the naive young "Jackie", in love with his girl "Kitty" (Barbara Murray) but prone to getting into bad company. It is after one such escapade that he finds himself sentenced to three years in borstal. Fortunately for him, the governor (Jack Warden) believes firmly that the purpose of these institutions is to rehabilitate and so he is inclined to try and help the man; unfortunately his habit of falling for the wrong 'uns continues as he soon becomes the quarry of the duplicitous "Rawlins" (Dirk Bogarde) and his gang of would-be escapees. The film follows the path he take...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• male friendship
• based on play or musical
• reformatory
• reform school
• getaway driver