Storyline:
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 they stumble onto the identity of the real killer.

Cast:

Bonita Granville Nancy Drew

John Litel Carson Drew

Frankie Thomas Ted Nickerson

Dickie Jones Killer Parkins

Mary Lee Mary

Medium: Original DVD,

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 4:3