A woman's body is found on the English seacoast, and twisted in her hair is an article screaming murder. For Inspector Alan Grant, the case becomes a nightmare, as too many clues and too many motives arise. (cc. Edmonton Public Library website.)
Adaptations (1)
A Shilling for Candles was adapted into a 1937 film.
Young and Innocent1937 · film · 83 min · dir. Alfred Hitchcock · IMDb ↗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.
