The Youngest Profession

The Youngest Profession
Australian theatrical poster
Directed byEdward Buzzell
Written byLillian Day (book)
George Oppenheimer
Charles Lederer
Leonard Spigelgass
Jan Isbell Fortune
Produced byB.F. Zeidman
StarringVirginia Weidler
Edward Arnold
John Carroll
CinematographyCharles Lawton Jr.
Edited byRalph E. Winters
Music byDavid Snell
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • February 26, 1943 (February 26, 1943)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$446,000[1]
Box office$1,546,000[1]

The Youngest Profession is a 1943 film directed by Edward Buzzell, and starring Virginia Weidler, Edward Arnold, John Carroll, Scotty Beckett, and Agnes Moorehead. Based on a short story series and book written by Lillian Day, it contains cameos by Greer Garson, Lana Turner, William Powell, Walter Pidgeon, and Robert Taylor.[2]

  1. ^ a b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
  2. ^ T.M.P (June 25, 1943). "NY Times review". New York Times. Retrieved 14 November 2008.