The Young and the Guilty | |
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Directed by | Peter Cotes |
Written by | Ted Willis |
Produced by | Warwick Ward |
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Cinematography | Norman Warwick |
Edited by | Seymour Logie |
Music by | Sydney John Kay |
Production company | Warwick Studios |
Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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