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1939

Nancy Drew... Reporter

Directed by William Clemens
What Chance Has a Story With This 16-Year-Old Newshawk On Its Trail?

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.

Duration

1h 8m

Released

February 18, 1939

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Cast70

  • Bonita Granville
  • John Litel
  • Frankie Thomas
  • Dickie Jones
  • Mary Lee
  • Larry Williams
  • Betty Amann
  • Thomas E. Jackson
  • Olin Howland

Part ofThe Nancy Drew Collection

Includes Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939), Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939), Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939), and Nancy Drew… Detective (1938).

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