Young and Innocent (1937)
A romantic murder-mystery drama!
When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to prove his innocence.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Genre: Thriller, Romance, Mystery
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: February 17, 1937
Cast
- Nova Pilbeam - Erica Burgoyne
- Derrick De Marney - Robert Tisdall
- Percy Marmont - Col. Burgoyne
- Edward Rigby - Old Will
- Mary Clare - Erica's Aunt Margaret
- John Longden - Det. Insp. Kent
- George Curzon - Guy
- Basil Radford - Erica's Uncle Basil
- Pamela Carme - Christine Clay
- George Merritt - Det. Sgt. Miller
Screenplay
- Anthony Armstrong (Screenplay)
- Josephine Tey (Novel)
- Edwin Greenwood (Screenplay)
- Gerald Savory (Dialogue)
- Charles Bennett (Screenplay)
Music: Louis Levy, Jack Beaver
Cinematography: Bernard Knowles
Editing: Charles Frend
Production: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles, Serial Murder Clue Hunt
Keywords
countryside, based on novel or book, country house, aunt niece relationship, birthday party, belt, murder, black and white, raincoat, 1930s, on the lam, manhunt, father daughter relationship, innocent man, eye blinking
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Young and Innocent about?
- When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to prove his innocence.
- Who directed Young and Innocent?
- Young and Innocent was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
- Who stars in Young and Innocent?
- Young and Innocent stars Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont, Edward Rigby, Mary Clare, John Longden.
- How long is Young and Innocent?
- Young and Innocent has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Young and Innocent?
- Young and Innocent is a Thriller, Romance, Mystery film.
- Where was Young and Innocent produced?
- Young and Innocent was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Young and Innocent?
- The themes of Young and Innocent include: Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles, Serial Murder Clue Hunt.