The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Jeanne Dante stars as precocious 13-year-old Judy Widdell, a devoted fan of dime-novel detective stories. When a real murder occurs in the vicinity, Judy insists upon playing sleuth, dragging teenaged astronomer Tom Fenton into her Sherlock shenanigans.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael UrisWriter
- Sidney SalkowDirector
- Harvey F. ThewWriter
Cast
- Jeanne DanteJudy Widdell
- Kenneth HowellTom Fenton
- Martha SleeperNancy Fairbrother
- Alan MowbrayArchibald Fenton
- Walter CatlettDuffy
- Charles WilliamsKasky
- Margaret IrvingAunt Jessica
- Murray KinnellMorris
- Spencer ChartersGilroy
- Rollo LloydThe Tramp
Stills
Themes
detectivecriminal investigation