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
Michael Hordern
as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Gordon McLeod
as Chief Inspector (Uncredited)
Kathleen Harrison
as Cook
Felix Aylmer
as Prosecuting Counsel
Roland Culver
as Police Inspector (Uncredited)
Charles Paton
as Chemist (Uncredited)
Jack Raine
as Detective Smith (Uncredited)
Jerry Verno
as Charlie, Prisoner in Police Car (Uncredited)
Barry K. Barnes
as Stephen Farringdon
Roger Livesey
as Bill Maher
Basil Radford
as Doctor Threadgrove
Wyndham Goldie
as Edward Bentley
Leo Genn
as Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Edward Rigby
as Hospital Secretary (Uncredited)
Margaret Lockwood
as Anne Graham
Margaretta Scott
as Judith Bentley
Bryan Herbert
as Witness (Uncredited)
Emlyn Williams
as Tracy
Irene Handl
as Gertrude Mary Blaker
Mervyn Johns
as James Fetherwood