Young and Innocent
1937, English. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 262 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Young and Innocent
Young and Innocent is streaming on Criterion Channel and IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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Cast & crew
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Nova PilbeamErica Burgoyne
- Derrick De MarneyRobert Tisdall
- Percy MarmontCol. Burgoyne
- Edward RigbyOld Will
- Mary ClareErica's Aunt Margaret
- John LongdenDet. Insp. Kent
- George CurzonGuy
- Basil RadfordErica's Uncle Basil
- Pamela CarmeChristine Clay
- George MerrittDet. Sgt. Miller
- J.H. RobertsSolicitor Henry Briggs
- Jerry VernoLorry Driver
Details
- Released
- 17 February 1937
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Anthony Armstrong, Edwin Greenwood, Charles Bennett
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What Young and Innocent is based on
Young and Innocent is based on A Shilling for Candles, a novel by Josephine Tey.
Novel
A Shilling for Candles
By Josephine Tey
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Young and Innocent: quick answers
Is Young and Innocent worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 262 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Young and Innocent?
Young and Innocent runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does Young and Innocent have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Young and Innocent. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Young and Innocent parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Young and Innocent is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Young and Innocent on?
Young and Innocent is streaming on Criterion Channel and IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Young and Innocent?
If you liked Young and Innocent, try Night Train to Lisbon, Woman on the Run, Safe Haven.
Who directed Young and Innocent?
Young and Innocent (1937) was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and stars Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont.
What is Young and Innocent based on?
Young and Innocent is based on A Shilling for Candles, a novel by Josephine Tey.