My Brother's Keeper (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1948, My Brother's Keeper is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Alfred Roome, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and the press in hot pursuit, George has to find a way of breaking loose from Willie, and to make his escape.
Who’s in it. My Brother's Keeper stars Jack Warner as George Martin, Jane Hylton as Nora Lawrence, David Tomlinson as Ronnie Waring and Bill Owen as Syd Evans, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, My Brother's Keeper has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Brother's Keeper page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Brother's Keeper tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Brother's Keeper (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Brother's Keeper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Brother's Keeper worth watching?
- My Brother's Keeper holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Brother's Keeper?
- My Brother's Keeper stars Jack Warner, Jane Hylton, David Tomlinson, Bill Owen and George Cole.
- When was My Brother's Keeper released?
- My Brother's Keeper was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.