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.
Nancy Drew... Reporter has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
Review of Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
Review of Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
Review of Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
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Nancy Drew... Reporter was released in 1939 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 30 reviews, giving Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 67%.
With a score of 65%, Nancy Drew... Reporter is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 61%.
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