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Girl in the News

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.

1940 |1h 18m |  Crime, Thriller

Cast

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Margaret Lockwood

Anne Graham

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Barry K. Barnes

Stephen Farringdon

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Emlyn Williams

Tracy

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Roger Livesey

Bill Maher

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Basil Radford

Doctor Threadgrove

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Margaretta Scott

Judith Bentley

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Wyndham Goldie

Edward Bentley

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Irene Handl

Gertrude Mary Blaker

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Mervyn Johns

James Fetherwood

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Kathleen Harrison

Cook

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Felix Aylmer

Prosecuting Counsel

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Roland Culver

Police Inspector (Uncredited)

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Leo Genn

Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)

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Bryan Herbert

Witness (Uncredited)

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Michael Hordern

Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)

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Gordon McLeod

Chief Inspector (Uncredited)

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Charles Paton

Chemist (Uncredited)

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Jack Raine

Detective Smith (Uncredited)

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Edward Rigby

Hospital Secretary (Uncredited)

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Jerry Verno

Charlie, Prisoner in Police Car (Uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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