Girl in the News
Girl in the News
Release: 1940-08-28
·Runtime: 78m
·★ 6.4
Crime
Thriller
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later the nurse, under a new name and identity, cares for a patient who also dies of an overdose. When her real identity comes out, suspicions arouses.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
Margaret Lockwood
as Anne Graham
Barry K. Barnes
as Stephen Farringdon
Emlyn Williams
as Tracy
Roger Livesey
as Bill Maher
Basil Radford
as Doctor Threadgrove
Margaretta Scott
as Judith Bentley
Wyndham Goldie
as Edward Bentley
Irene Handl
as Gertrude Mary Blaker
Mervyn Johns
as James Fetherwood
Kathleen Harrison
as Cook
Felix Aylmer
as Prosecuting Counsel
Roland Culver
as Police Inspector (Uncredited)
Leo Genn
as Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Bryan Herbert
as Witness (Uncredited)
Michael Hordern
as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Gordon McLeod
as Chief Inspector (Uncredited)
Charles Paton
as Chemist (Uncredited)
Jack Raine
as Detective Smith (Uncredited)
Edward Rigby
as Hospital Secretary (Uncredited)
Jerry Verno
as Charlie, Prisoner in Police Car (Uncredited)
