Nancy Drew... Reporter
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Release: 1939-02-18
·Runtime: 68m
·★ 6.0
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. 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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jack Kenney
as Gym Spectator with Cigar (uncredited)
John Litel
as Carson Drew
Olin Howland
as Police Sergeant Entwhistle
George Guhl
as Policeman at Lambert Estate (uncredited)
Edgar Edwards
as Drunk (uncredited)
Willie Fung
as Mandarin Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
as Tribune Office Boy (uncredited)
Jack Perry
as Soxie Anthens (uncredited)
John Dilson
as Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley
as The Chemist (uncredited)
Florence Halop
as Phyllis Gimble, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Renie Riano
as Effie Schneider (uncredited)
Bonita Granville
as Nancy Drew
Mary Lee
as Mary Nickerson
Elliott Sullivan
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Dickie Jones
as Killer Parkins
Al Bain
as Gym Spectator (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
as Mayme, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Frankie Thomas
as Ted Nickerson
Betty Amann
as Eula Denning
Leonard Mudie
as Deputy District Attorney Garrett (uncredited)
Frank Orth
as Captain Tweedy (uncredited)
John J. Richardson
as Joe, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Charles Smith
as Charles, Journalism Student (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
as City Editor Bostwick
Sheila Bromley
as Bonnie Lucas
Glen Cavender
as Newspaper Office Worker / Beldenburg Hotel Passerby (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
as Newspaper Morgue-Keeper (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
as Tracy (uncredited)
Nat Carr
as Dr. Carey (uncredited)
Charles Halton
as Newspaper Publicity Man (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
as Gym Spectator (uncredited)
Pat West
as Jake, Gym Trainer (uncredited)
Larry Williams
as Miles Lambert
Chester Gan
as Mandarin Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
William Gould
as The Judge (uncredited)
George Lloyd
as Maxie, Gym Attendant (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
as Man Leaving Courthouse (uncredited)
Betty Roadman
as First Prison Matron (uncredited)
Steve Clark
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Kit Guard
as Man at Gym Counter (uncredited)
John Ridgely
as Beldenburg Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Leo White
as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)