Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
What chance has a story with this 16-year-old newshawk on its trail?
68 min
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.
- Release date
- February 18, 1939
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Bonita Granville as Nancy Drew
- John Litel as Carson Drew
- Frankie Thomas as Ted Nickerson
- Dickie Jones as Killer Parkins
- Mary Lee as Mary
- Larry Williams as Miles Lambert
- Betty Amann as Eula Denning
- Thomas E. Jackson as Bostwick - City Editor
- Olin Howland as Police Sgt. Entwhistle
- Sheila Bromley as Bonnie Lucas
Crew
- William Clemens · Director
- Kenneth Gamet · Writer
- Carolyn Keene · Writer
- Heinz Roemheld · Composer
- Arthur Edeson · Cinematographer
- Frank DeWar · Editor