The Girl in the News

Girl in the News
Australian theatrical poster
Directed by	Carol Reed
Screenplay by	Sidney Gilliat
Based on	novel by Roy Vickers
Produced by	Edward Black executive Maurice Ostrer
Starring	Margaret Lockwood Barry K. Barnes Emlyn Williams
Cinematography	Otto Kanturek
Edited by	R. E. Dearing
Music by	Louis Levy (uncredited) Charles Williams (uncredited)
Production company	Twentieth Century Productions
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (UK) 20th Century Fox (U.S.)
Release dates	28 August 1940 (1940-08-28) (UK) 31 January 1941 (1941-01-31) (U.S.)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Girl in the News is a 1940 British thriller film directed by Carol Reed and starring Margaret Lockwood, Barry K. Barnes and Emlyn Williams.^[1] It was based on the eponymous novel by Roy Vickers, released the same year.