Nancy Drew… Detective
A REAL SLEUTH SHOWS YOU HOW IT'S DONE! LAUGHS AND FUN FOR ALL!
1938 | 66m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | William Clemens |
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| Writer: | Kenneth Gamet, Carolyn Keene, Mildred Wirt Benson, Edward Stratemeyer |
| Staring: |
| After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 19, 1938 |
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| Director: | William Clemens |
| Writer: | Kenneth Gamet, Carolyn Keene, Mildred Wirt Benson, Edward Stratemeyer |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | donation, old woman, nancy drew |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 18, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bonita Granville | Nancy Drew |
| John Litel | Carson Drew |
| James Stephenson | Challon |
| Frankie Thomas | Ted Nickerson |
| Frank Orth | Captain Tweedy |
| Helena Phillips Evans | Mary Eldredge |
| Renie Riano | Effie Schneider |
| Charles Trowbridge | Hollister |
| Dick Purcell | Keiffer |
| Edward Keane | Adam Thorne |
| Mae Busch | Miss Tyson |
| Tommy Bupp | Spud Murphy (uncredited) |
| Betty Jane Graham | Brinwood Student (uncredited) |
| Stuart Holmes | Telegrapher (uncredited) |
| Vera Lewis | Miss Van Deering (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Radio Station Technician (uncredited) |
| John Ridgely | Radio Station Technician (uncredited) |
| Cliff Saum | Farmer (uncredited) |
| Joanne Tree | Student with Black Hat (uncredited) |
| Brandon Tynan | Ray Spires (uncredited) |
| Lottie Williams | Mrs. Ray Spires (uncredited) |
| Tom Wilson | Brennan (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Kenneth Gamet | Screenplay |
| Stanley Fleischer | Art Direction |
| Lester D. Guthrie | Assistant Director |
| Milo Anderson | Costume Design |
| Stanley Jones | Sound |
| Frank Magee | Editor |
| Carolyn Keene | Story |
| L. William O'Connell | Director of Photography |
| John Langan | Dialogue |
| William Clemens | Director |
| Mildred Wirt Benson | Story |
| Heinz Roemheld | Music |
| Edward Stratemeyer | Novel |
| Name | Title |
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| Bryan Foy | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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