Girl in the News (1940)
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.
- Released
- 1940-08-28
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Runtime
- 78 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Carol Reed, Sidney Gilliat
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- 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
- Betty Jardine as Elsie
- Kathleen Harrison as Cook
- Felix Aylmer as Prosecuting Counsel