CinemaOSMovie · 1939 · 1h 8m · NR
Nancy Drew... Reporter

What chance has a story with this 16-year-old newshawk on its trail?

60%(32)IMDbComedyCrimeMystery

While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which high school students are asked to submit a news story, Nancy Drew intercepts a real story assignment concerning the death of a woman who was poisoned. Nancy doesn't think the young woman accused of the crime is guilty and corrals her neighbor Ted into searching for a vital piece of evidence and stumbles onto the identity of the real killer.

Directed byWilliam Clemens

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 8m
Language
EN
Released
February 18, 1939
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Nancy Drew Reporter Trailer

Nancy Drew Reporter Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Nancy Drew

John Litel

John Litel

Carson Drew

Frankie Thomas

Frankie Thomas

Ted Nickerson

Dickie Jones

Dickie Jones

Killer Parkins

Mary Lee

Mary Lee

Mary Nickerson

Larry Williams

Larry Williams

Miles Lambert

Betty Amann

Betty Amann

Eula Denning

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

City Editor Bostwick

Olin Howland

Olin Howland

Police Sergeant Entwhistle

Sheila Bromley

Sheila Bromley

Bonnie Lucas

Creative team
Directed by
William Clemens
William Clemens
Written by
Mildred Wirt Benson
Mildred Wirt Benson
Kenneth Gamet

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