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Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent

A romantic murder-mystery drama!

19376.61h 23m

Overview

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.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Written by Anthony Armstrong, Josephine Tey, Edwin Greenwood
Produced by Edward Black
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Top Cast

Nova Pilbeam

Nova Pilbeam

Erica Burgoyne

Derrick De Marney

Derrick De Marney

Robert Tisdall

Percy Marmont

Percy Marmont

Col. Burgoyne

Edward Rigby

Edward Rigby

Old Will

Mary Clare

Mary Clare

Erica's Aunt Margaret

John Longden

John Longden

Det. Insp. Kent

George Curzon

George Curzon

Guy

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Erica's Uncle Basil

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Pamela Carme

Christine Clay

George Merritt

George Merritt

Det. Sgt. Miller

Themes & Keywords

countrysidebased on novel or bookcountry houseaunt niece relationshipbirthday partybeltmurderblack and whiteraincoat1930son the lammanhuntfather daughter relationshipinnocent maneye blinkingnervous twitchwrongly accused

About Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent is a thriller, romance, mystery film released in 1937 exploring themes of countryside, based on novel or book, country house, aunt niece relationship, birthday party, belt. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, it stars Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont. 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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