Young and Innocent

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Young and Innocent

"A romantic murder-mystery drama!"

1937

1h 23m

6.6(242 votes)

Thriller

Romance

Mystery

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.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Nova Pilbeam

Erica Burgoyne

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Derrick De Marney

Robert Tisdall

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Percy Marmont

Col. Burgoyne

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Edward Rigby

Old Will

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Mary Clare

Erica's Aunt Margaret

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John Longden

Det. Insp. Kent

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George Curzon

Guy

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Basil Radford

Erica's Uncle Basil

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Pamela Carme

Christine Clay

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George Merritt

Det. Sgt. Miller

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J.H. Roberts

Solicitor Henry Briggs

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Jerry Verno

Lorry Driver

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H.F. Maltby

Police Sergeant

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John Miller

Police Constable

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Pat Fitzpatrick

Harold a Little Boy at Birthday Party (uncredited)

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Directing

Alfred Hitchcock

Photographer Outside Courthouse (uncredited)

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Anna Konstam

Elsie a Bather at Beach (uncredited)

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Bill Shine

Manager of Tom's Hat Cafe (uncredited)

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Peggy Simpson

Alice a Bather at Beach (uncredited)

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Torin Thatcher

Nobby's Lodging House Caretaker (uncredited)

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George Spence

Tramp in Cafe (uncredited)

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