Girl in the News (1940)
1h 18m
Running Time
August 28, 1940Release Date
Girl in the News (1940)
1h 18m
Running Time
August 28, 1940Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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 arouses.
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Cast & Crew.
Margaret Lockwood
Anne Graham a.k.a. Anne Lovell
Barry K. Barnes
Stephen Farringdon
Emlyn Williams
Tracy
Roger Livesey
Bill Mather
Margaretta Scott
Judith Bentley
Wyndham Goldie
Edward Bentley
Basil Radford
Dr. Tredgrove
Irene Handl
Gertrude Mary Blaker
Mervyn Johns
James Fetherwood
Kathleen Harrison
Cook
Betty Jardine
Elsie
Felix Aylmer
Prosecuting Counsel
Carol Reed
Director
Sidney Gilliat
Writer
Roland Culver
Police Inspector (Uncredited)
Roy Vickers
Writer
Mark Daly
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Edward Black
Producer
Arthur Denton
Ticket Collector (Uncredited)
Otto Kanturek
Cinematographer
Leo Genn
Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Bryan Herbert
Witness (Uncredited)
R. E. Dearing
Editor
Michael Hordern
Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Roddy Hughes
Doctor (Uncredited)
James Knight
Traffic Policeman (Uncredited)
Gordon McLeod
Chief Inspector (Uncredited)
Charles Paton
Chemist (Uncredited)
Jack Raine
Detective Smith (Uncredited)
Edward Rigby
Hospital Secretary (Uncredited)
Jerry Verno
Charlie, Prisoner in Police Car (Uncredited)
Charles Williams
Original Music Composer
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Details.
Wiki.
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. It was based on the eponymous novel by Roy Vickers, released the same year.