Girl in the News
Crime
Thriller
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later the nurse, under a new name and identity, cares for a patient who also dies of an overdose. When her real identity comes out, suspicions arise.
1940-08-28
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Cast
Director
Carol Reed
Margaret Lockwood as Anne Graham
Barry K. Barnes as Stephen Farringdon
Emlyn Williams as Tracy
Roger Livesey as Bill Maher
Basil Radford as Doctor Threadgrove
Margaretta Scott as Judith Bentley
Wyndham Goldie as Edward Bentley
Irene Handl as Gertrude Mary Blaker
Mervyn Johns as James Fetherwood
Kathleen Harrison as Cook
Felix Aylmer as Prosecuting Counsel
Roland Culver as Police Inspector (Uncredited)
Leo Genn as Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Bryan Herbert as Witness (Uncredited)
Michael Hordern as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Gordon McLeod as Chief Inspector (Uncredited)
Charles Paton as Chemist (Uncredited)
Jack Raine as Detective Smith (Uncredited)
Edward Rigby as Hospital Secretary (Uncredited)
Jerry Verno as Charlie, Prisoner in Police Car (Uncredited)