Girl in the News (1940)
1940 · 1h 18m · Crime, Thriller
Genres: Crime, Thriller
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later the nurse, under a new name and identity, cares for a patient who also dies of an overdose. When her real identity comes out, suspicions arise.
Director: Carol Reed
Writers: Sidney Gilliat, Roy Vickers
Music by: Louis Levy, Charles Williams
Cinematography: Otto Kanturek
Editor: R. E. Dearing
Cast
Margaret Lockwood as Anne GrahamBarry K. Barnes as Stephen FarringdonEmlyn Williams as TracyRoger Livesey as Bill MaherBasil Radford as Doctor ThreadgroveMargaretta Scott as Judith BentleyWyndham Goldie as Edward BentleyIrene Handl as Gertrude Mary BlakerMervyn Johns as James FetherwoodBetty Jardine as ElsieKathleen Harrison as CookFelix Aylmer as Prosecuting CounselMore like this
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