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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

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