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Nancy Drew… Detective

A real sleuth shows you how it's done! Laughs and fun for all!

After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.

1h 6m1938TMDb 6.5

ComedyMystery

English

Crew and Cast

William ClemensWilliam ClemensDirectorBonita GranvilleBonita GranvilleNancy DrewJohn LitelJohn LitelCarson DrewJames StephensonJames StephensonChallonFrankie ThomasFrankie ThomasTed NickersonFrank OrthFrank OrthCaptain Tweedy
Helena Phillips EvansMary EldredgeRenie RianoRenie RianoEffie SchneiderCharles TrowbridgeCharles TrowbridgeHollisterDick PurcellDick PurcellKeifferEdward KeaneEdward KeaneAdam ThorneMae BuschMae BuschMiss TysonTommy BuppTommy BuppSpud MurphyBetty Jane GrahamBetty Jane GrahamBrinwood StudentStuart HolmesStuart HolmesTelegrapherVera LewisVera LewisMiss Van DeeringJack MowerJack MowerRadio Station TechnicianJohn RidgelyJohn RidgelyRadio Station Technician
Cliff SaumFarmer
Joanne TreeStudent with Black HatBrandon TynanBrandon TynanRay Spires
Lottie WilliamsMrs. Ray SpiresTom WilsonTom WilsonBrennan

Storyline

After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
19 November 1938
Runtime
1h 6m
TMDB score
6.5 / 10 (22 votes)

Production

Director
William Clemens
Writers
Kenneth Gamet, Mildred Wirt Benson, Carolyn Keene
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Collection
Nancy Drew Collection

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English