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Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

THERE’S BEEN A MURDER IN THIS HOUSE! (AND IT’S HAUNTED TOO!)

Genres

ComedyCrimeMystery

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Nancy helps two aging spinsters fulfill the byzantine provisions of their father's will, but the murder of their chauffeur complicates matters.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

09 September 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Nancy Drew

Frankie Thomas

Frankie Thomas

Ted Nickerson

John Litel

John Litel

Carson Drew

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Captain Tweedy

Renie Riano

Renie Riano

Effie Schneider

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Miss Rosemary Turnbull

Louise Carter

Louise Carter

Miss Floretta Turnbull

William Gould

William Gould

Daniel Talbert

George Guhl

George Guhl

Smitty

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Reporter

William Hopper

William Hopper

Reporter (as DeWolf Hopper)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Reporter

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Tribune Photographer

Frederic Tozere

Frederic Tozere

District Attorney's Investigator (as Fredric Tozere)

Don Rowan

Don Rowan

Phillips the Chauffeur

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

McKeever

Fern Barry

Fern Barry

McKeever's Secretary (uncredited)

Nat Carr

Nat Carr

Policeman (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss

Reporters' Driver (uncredited)

Frank Meredith

Frank Meredith

Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Ice Company Dispatcher (uncredited)

Terry Nibert

Terry Nibert

Turnbull's Kitchen Maid (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

Bob Reeves

Cop (uncredited)

John J. Richardson

John J. Richardson

Reporter (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Burt the Iceman (uncredited)

Joanne Tree

Joanne Tree

Teen (uncredited)

Jack Wise

Jack Wise

Second Photographer (uncredited)

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