Nancy Drew... Reporter

Comedy, Crime, Mystery

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director William Clemens

Status Released

Release Date 1939-02-18

Storyline

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.

"What Chance Has a Story With This 16-Year-Old Newshawk On Its Trail?"