Movie Description
Nancy Drew... Reporter
(1939)Overview
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. 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.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Clemens
- Editor : Frank DeWar
- Cast : Bonita Granville,John Litel,Frankie Thomas,Dickie Jones,Mary Lee,Larry Williams,Betty Amann,Thomas E. Jackson,Olin Howland,Sheila Bromley,Hooper Atchley,Irving Bacon,Sam Bagley,Al Bain,Frankie Burke,Nat Carr,Glen Cavender,Loia Cheaney,Steve Clark,Jimmy Conlin,Clyde Courtright,John Dilson,Edgar Edwards,Jimmie Fox,Paul Fung,Willie Fung,Chester Gan,Jack A. Goodrich,Dick Gordon,Sol Gorss,William Gould,Eddie Graham,Kit Guard,George Guhl,Robert Haines,Florence Halop,Charles Halton,Al Herman,Harry Hollingsworth,Jack Kenney,Johnny Kern,Paul King,Joan Leslie,Al Lloyd,George Lloyd,Charles Marsh,Frank Mayo,Pat McKee,Jack Mower,Leonard Mudie,George Offerman, Jr.,Frank Orth,Paul Panzer,Bob Perry,Jack Perry,Jessie Perry,Renie Riano,John J. Richardson,John Ridgely,Betty Roadman,Cliff Saum,Charles Smith,Charles Sullivan,Elliott Sullivan,Lois Verner,Jack Wagner,Pat West,Leo White,Jack Wise,Walter Young
Cast
Nancy Drew
Carson Drew
Ted Nickerson
Killer Parkins
Mary Nickerson
Miles Lambert
Eula Denning
City Editor Bostwick
Police Sergeant Entwhistle
Bonnie Lucas
The Chemist (uncredited)
Tracy (uncredited)
Trainer (uncredited)
Gym Spectator (uncredited)
Beldenburg Hotel Bellboy (uncredited)
Dr. Carey (uncredited)
Newspaper Office Worker / Beldenburg Hotel Passerby (uncredited)
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Newspaper Morgue-Keeper (uncredited)
Beldenburg Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Drunk (uncredited)
Gym Trainer (uncredited)
Mandarin Cafe Waiter (uncredited)
Mandarin Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Mandarin Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
Photographer in Courtroom (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Citizen Driver (uncredited)
The Judge (uncredited)
Pedestrian During Chase (uncredited)
Man at Gym Counter (uncredited)
Policeman at Lambert Estate (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Phyllis Gimble, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Newspaper Publicity Man (uncredited)
Gym Spectator (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Gym Spectator with Cigar (uncredited)
Gym Spectator (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Mayme, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Pedestrian Outside Hotel (uncredited)
Maxie, Gym Attendant (uncredited)
Beldenburg Hotel Engineer (uncredited)
Man Leaving Courthouse (uncredited)
Admission Collector at Gym (uncredited)
Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Deputy District Attorney Garrett (uncredited)
Tribune Office Boy (uncredited)
Captain Tweedy (uncredited)
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Man at Gym Gate (uncredited)
Soxie Anthens (uncredited)
Second Prison Matron (uncredited)
Effie Schneider (uncredited)
Joe, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Beldenburg Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
First Prison Matron (uncredited)
Policeman Outside Courthouse (uncredited)
Charles, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Gym Spectator (uncredited)
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Theresa, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Jack, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Jake, Gym Trainer (uncredited)
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Dr. Hibbard (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleNancy Drew... Reporter
Status Released
Release Information
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1939-02-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 08m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Crime
- Mystery
