ThrillerRomanceMystery
Theatrical February 17, 1938
Young and Innocent poster

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

A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant #2)

by Josephine Tey

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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