Bonita Granville

Nancy Drew

John Litel

Carson Drew

James Stephenson

Challon

Frankie Thomas

Theodore 'Ted' Nickerson

Frank Orth

Captain Tweedy

Helena Phillips Evans

Mary Eldredge

Renie Riano

Effie Schneider, Drew's Maid

Charles Trowbridge

Hollister

Dick Purcell

Keiffer

Edward Keane

Adam Thorne

Mae Busch

Miss Tyson, the Nurse

Tommy Bupp

Spud Murphy (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham

Brinwood Student (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Telegrapher (uncredited)

Vera Lewis

Miss Van Deering (uncredited)

William Clemens