The Young in Heart (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1938, The Young in Heart is a comedy film directed by Richard Wallace, running about 90 minutes. “Charming to meet, but expensive to know!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named Miss Fortune.
Who’s in it. The Young in Heart stars Janet Gaynor as George-Anne Carleton, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Richard Carleton, Roland Young as Col. Anthony 'Sahib' Carleton and Billie Burke as Marmy Carleton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Young in Heart has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Young in Heart page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Young in Heart tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Young in Heart (1938)?
- In US, The Young in Heart is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Young in Heart worth watching?
- The Young in Heart holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Young in Heart?
- The Young in Heart stars Janet Gaynor, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Roland Young, Billie Burke and Minnie Dupree.
- When was The Young in Heart released?
- The Young in Heart was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.