Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
What chance has a story with this 16-year-old newshawk on its trail?
1939 · NR · 1h 8m · Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which school children are asked to submit a news story, local attorney Carson Drew's daughter Nancy intercepts a real story assignment. She "covers" the inquest of the death of a woman who was poisoned.
Director: William Clemens
Writers: Mildred Wirt Benson, Kenneth Gamet, Edward Stratemeyer
Music by: Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography: Arthur Edeson
Editor: Frank DeWar
Part of the Nancy Drew franchise.
Cast
Bonita Granville as Nancy DrewJohn Litel as Carson DrewFrankie Thomas as Ted NickersonDickie Jones as Killer ParkinsMary Lee as Mary NickersonLarry Williams as Miles LambertBetty Amann as Eula DenningThomas E. Jackson as City Editor BostwickOlin Howland as Police Sergeant EntwhistleSheila Bromley as Bonnie LucasHooper Atchley as The Chemist (uncredited)Irving Bacon as Tracy (uncredited)More like this
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