Nancy Drew... Reporter

February. 18,1939      NR
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Bonita Granville as  Nancy Drew
John Litel as  Carson Drew
Frankie Thomas as  Ted Nickerson
Dickie Jones as  Killer Parkins
Mary Lee as  Mary Nickerson
Larry Williams as  Miles Lambert
Betty Amann as  Eula Denning
Thomas E. Jackson as  City Editor Bostwick
Olin Howland as  Police Sergeant Entwhistle
Sheila Bromley as  Bonnie Lucas

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