Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

Nancy helps two aging spinsters fulfill the byzantine provisions of their father's will, but the murder of their chauffeur complicates matters.

Cast

Bonita Granville

as Nancy Drew

Frankie Thomas

as Ted Nickerson

John Litel

as Carson Drew

Frank Orth

as Captain Tweedy

Renie Riano

as Effie Schneider

Vera Lewis

as Miss Rosemary Turnbull

Louise Carter

as Miss Floretta Turnbull

William Gould

as Daniel Talbert

George Guhl

as Smitty

John Ridgely

as Reporter

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