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Mildred Wirt Benson

Crew | * 07/10/1905 († 96, 05/28/2002)

Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson was an American journalist and author of children's books. She wrote some of the earliest Nancy Drew mysteries and created the detective's adventurous personality. Born: July 10, 1905, Ladora, IADied: May 28, 2002, Ladora, IA.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Mystery | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

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

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

NR

1939 | 3.4/5 | 1h
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nanc ...

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

PG

2019 | 3.3/5 | 1h 29min
Crime, Kids & Family, Comedy, Mystery
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Intrepid teenage private eye Nancy Drew heads to Tinseltown with her father to investigate the unsolved murder of a movie star in this old-fashioned whodunit based on Carolyn Keene's popular series of ...

Nancy Drew

PG

2007 | 3.0/5 | 1h 39min
Kids & Family, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Comedy
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The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries is a television series which aired for three seasons on ABC. The series starred Parker Stevenson and Shaun Cassidy as amateur sleuth brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, r ...

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

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1977 | 3.5/5 | 1h per episode
Mystery, Action & Adventure
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Movies with Mildred Wirt Benson as Crew(7)

Writing/Novel2019 Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Writing/Characters2007 Nancy Drew
Writing/Writer2002 Nancy Drew
Writing/Story1939 Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Writing/Story1939 Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Writing/Story1939 Nancy Drew... Reporter
Writing/Story1938 Nancy Drew: Detective

Born: Monday, 07/10 1905 (July)
Died: Tuesday, 05/28 2002 (May) (aged: 96)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Mildred Wirt Benson frequently works together with these people:
Edward Stratemeyer (7x, Crew)
Cliff Saum (4x, Actor)
John Litel (4x, Actor)
Milo Anderson (4x, Crew)
Kenneth Gamet (4x, Crew)
Bonita Granville (4x, Actress)
Frankie Thomas (4x, Actor)
Renie Riano (4x, Actress)
Bryan Foy (4x, Crew)
William Clemens (4x, Crew)
Heinz Roemheld (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:294966, Added: 08/11/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2023