Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939 · 68 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,510 VOTES · DIR. William Clemens
Overview
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 stumbles onto the identity of the real killer.
Dialogue Timeline — 987 lines
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00:00:54 Listen, let me be wrong for once. Write a new head.
00:02:58 What did you get?
00:05:41 There was an article, which had a great deal of significance to me...
00:07:49 Something we didn't figure on.
00:10:57 Gee, that's kind of funny.
00:13:12 The most charming woman in history was a murderess.
00:15:44 - They got a load of them. - Not mine, they're Killer's.
00:17:46 Wait a minute, Nancy.
00:19:50 Oh, you ruined it.
00:22:05 Thanks a lot, Miss Denning, and we'll let you know what happens.
00:26:23 I lost my allowance to that rummy shark.
00:29:25 What?
00:31:17 What connection such a man could have in this case is more than I can see.
00:34:14 I thought I'd let you know where I'll be if Dad asks you.
00:36:59 If you're a fighter, you're in training all the time.
00:40:42 He has too.
00:43:17 Yeah. Why?
00:45:32 Never mind that.
00:48:42 Sixty... five cents more, please.
00:53:38 ...and said he had the missing tin of sodium ferranide...
00:55:52 - You can't come along. - But I got to go along.
00:58:52 This one goes to the wall.
01:03:05 By that time, it'll be too late. Beldenburg.
02:01:02 Proceed to Gem Movie Theater.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed987
Dialogue density14.5 lines / min
First line00:00:54
Final line02:01:02
Production Record
DirectorWilliam Clemens
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,510