
After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.
Cast

Bonita Granville
Nancy Drew

John Litel
Carson Drew

James Stephenson
Challon

Frankie Thomas
Ted Nickerson

Frank Orth
Captain Tweedy
Helena Phillips Evans
Mary Eldredge

Renie Riano
Effie Schneider

Charles Trowbridge
Hollister

Dick Purcell
Keiffer

Edward Keane
Adam Thorne

Mae Busch
Miss Tyson

Tommy Bupp
Spud Murphy (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham
Brinwood Student (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Telegrapher (uncredited)

Vera Lewis
Miss Van Deering (uncredited)

Jack Mower
Radio Station Technician (uncredited)

John Ridgely
Radio Station Technician (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Farmer (uncredited)
Joanne Tree
Student with Black Hat (uncredited)

Brandon Tynan
Ray Spires (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Mrs. Ray Spires (uncredited)

Tom Wilson
Brennan (uncredited)
Crew

William Clemens
Director
Kenneth Gamet
Screenplay

Mildred Wirt Benson
Story
Carolyn Keene
Story

Edward Stratemeyer
Novel
Frank Magee
Editor
L. William O'Connell
Director of Photography
Lester D. Guthrie
Assistant Director
Bryan Foy
Producer
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Stanley Jones
Sound

Heinz Roemheld
Music
John Langan
Dialogue
Stanley Fleischer
Art Direction
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