Nancy Drew... Reporter
Nancy Drew... Reporter is a 1939 American comedy-mystery film directed by William Clemens and written by Kenneth Gamet. The film stars Bonita Granville as Nancy Drew, John Litel, Frankie Thomas, Mary Lee, Dickie Jones and Larry Williams. The film was released by Warner Bros. on February 18, 1939. It is a sequel to Nancy Drew... Detective (1938) and was followed by Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939).
Plot
Nancy Drew, competing in the local newspaper's amateur reporter contest, attempts to clear a girl named Eula Denning of murder charges with the help of long-suffering Ted and the two brats from next door. Nancy rockets through a car chase, a song fest in a Chinese restaurant, a boxing bout, and a finale of whistling fireworks to catch the real killer.
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More details
author | Kenneth Gamet |
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director | William Clemens |
editor | Frank DeWar |
genre | comedy-drama crime mystery |
keywords | box car chase chinese restaurant local newspaper murder charge nancy drew whistle |
musicBy | Heinz Eric Roemheld |
producer | Bryan Foy Hal B. Wallis Jack L. Warner |
productionCompany | Warner Bros. |
publisher | Warner Bros. |
theme | sequel teen |