Young and Innocent
“A romantic murder-mystery drama!”
Synopsis
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.
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Young and Innocent - 1937 Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-11-27
Top Cast
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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
J.H. Roberts
Solicitor Henry Briggs
Jerry Verno
Lorry Driver
H.F. Maltby
Police Sergeant
John Miller
Police Constable
Pat Fitzpatrick
Harold a Little Boy at Birthday Party (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock
Photographer Outside Courthouse (uncredited)
Anna Konstam
Elsie a Bather at Beach (uncredited)
Bill Shine
Manager of Tom's Hat Cafe (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 10, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 2000
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Armstrong, Edwin Greenwood, Charles Bennett
- Original Score
- Louis Levy, Jack Beaver
- Original Title
- Young and Innocent
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Hitchcock
Anthony Armstrong, Edwin Greenwood, Charles Bennett, Gerald Savory, Josephine Tey
Louis Levy, Jack Beaver
Bernard Knowles
Charles Frend
Edward Black
Department Leadership Roster
Anthony Armstrong
Screenplay
Edward Black
Producer
Bernard Knowles
Director of Photography
Edwin Greenwood
Screenplay
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
Alfred Hitchcock
Director
Charles Frend
Editor
Louis Levy
Original Music Composer
Jack Beaver
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young and Innocent
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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?
The principal cast of Young and Innocent includes Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont, Edward Rigby, Mary Clare.
When was Young and Innocent released and how long is it?
Young and Innocent was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Young and Innocent?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young and Innocent was composed by Louis Levy, Jack Beaver.
Is Young and Innocent based on a book or true story?
Young and Innocent is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Josephine Tey".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Young and Innocent?
Young and Innocent holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).