Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939 film)

This article is about the 1939 film. For the 2019 film, see Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019 film).
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Australian Film poster
Directed byWilliam Clemens
Written byKenneth Garnet
Based onNancy Drew
by Edward Stratemeyer and
The Hidden Staircase
1930 novel
by Mildred Wirt Benson
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyL. William O'Connell
Edited byLouis Hesse
Music byHeinz Roemheld
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • September 9, 1939 (1939-09-09)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase is a 1939 American mystery film directed by William Clemens and written by Kenneth Garnet. It is the fourth and final film in the original Nancy Drew film series and a sequel to Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939). The film stars Bonita Granville as teenage amateur detective Nancy Drew, Frankie Thomas as her boyfriend, and John Litel as her father. It was loosely based on the novel of the same name by Mildred Wirt Benson. The film was released by Warner Bros. on September 9, 1939.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) - Overview". TCM.com. 2008-02-14. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Nancy-Drew-and-the-Hidden-Staircase - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2015-09-01.