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Nancy Drew… Detective

William Clemens

1938 • 1h 6m

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

Nancy Drew… Detective

Cast

Bonita Granville

Bonita GranvilleNancy Drew

John Litel

John LitelCarson Drew

James Stephenson

James StephensonChallon

Frankie Thomas

Frankie ThomasTed Nickerson

Frank Orth

Frank OrthCaptain Tweedy

Helena Phillips EvansMary Eldredge

Renie Riano

Renie RianoEffie Schneider

Charles Trowbridge

Charles TrowbridgeHollister

Dick Purcell

Dick PurcellKeiffer

Edward Keane

Edward KeaneAdam Thorne

Mae Busch

Mae BuschMiss Tyson

Tommy Bupp

Tommy BuppSpud Murphy (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham

Betty Jane GrahamBrinwood Student (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart HolmesTelegrapher (uncredited)

Vera Lewis

Vera LewisMiss Van Deering (uncredited)

Crew

Mildred Wirt Benson

Mildred Wirt BensonStory

William Clemens

William ClemensDirector

Heinz Roemheld

Heinz RoemheldMusic

Edward Stratemeyer

Edward StratemeyerNovel

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