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.
Runtime duration
Language
EN
Year
1939
Rating
6.0/10
29 votes • HD
People
Nancy Drew
Carson Drew
Ted Nickerson
Killer Parkins
Mary Nickerson
Miles Lambert
Eula Denning
City Editor Bostwick
Police Sergeant Entwhistle
Bonnie Lucas
The Chemist (uncredited)
Tracy (uncredited)
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