

Young and Innocent (1938)
Young and Innocent is a book-based movie adapted from "A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant #2)" by Josephine Tey. This Thriller/Romance film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is February 17, 1938.
The Source Material

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Overview
A Shilling for Candles, first published in 1936, is a finely poised Golden Age detective novel in which Inspector Alan Grant investigates the death of the celebrated actress Christine Clay, found drowned on the English coast. Tey combines the architecture of t…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Young and Innocent
- Original Title
- Young and Innocent
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Thriller, Romance, Mystery
- US Theatrical
- February 17, 1938
- US Limited Theatrical
- February 10, 1938 · Rated NR
- US Limited Theatrical Note
- New York City, New York