Nicknamed the idol of the odeon dirk bogarde was one of britains greatest actors in this collection of hidden gems from his collection of leading roles dirk bogarde demonstrates his versatility in a variety from comedy to film noir in boys in brown 1949 bogarde stars as young offender alfie rawlins alongside other british films great richard attenborough and jack warner in this 1940s crime drama set in a post war borstal rawlins is a petty criminal but displays an innocent charm that