
"People might think it's creepy, but I love seeing the different people." But here, you go into a lecture, there's 800 people there and they all look really different," she said. "In Res, it's people you've seen a million times before, they're your relatives. "A lot of my friends think it's weird, but we never had a bus in Fort Res. I'd rather take the bus than anything," said Beaulieu. "Riding the bus is the funnest thing ever. One thing sticks out after about seven months of living away from home: taking the bus. In September, she moved from her mostly-Indigenous community of around 500 people on the south shores of Great Slave Lake to a university where some of her classes have nearly twice that many people.

The 17-year-old Métis teen dreams of becoming a geneticist. As she winds up her first year in university, she says it's like another country entirely.īeaulieu moved to London from "Fort Res" last fall to study pre-medical science. Frankie Thomas (best-remembered as TV's "Tom Corbett: Space Cadet") is also very fine as the reluctant stooge to Nancy's crime capers.About 3,000 kilometres separates Laney Beaulieu's home in Fort Resolution, N.W.T., from Western University in London, Ont.

Nancy teams with her next-door-neighbour Ted Nickerson (Frankie Thomas) as they set off on a da ngerous, thrill-packed race against time.īonita Granville remains the definitive screen Nancy the perfect embodiment of the enterprising, go-gettum spirit of the books.

Enterprising young lady that she is, Nancy secretly swaps her assigned story for a hot murder trial, where pretty chemical lab assistant Eula Denning (Betty Amann) will surely go to the gas chamber unless Nancy uncovers the vital evidence that will clear her name. In NANCY DREW.REPORTER (filmed in 1939), we follow Nancy while she works as a student reporter at the city newsdesk. Carolyn Keene's "Nancy Drew" series received definitive screen versions in the late 1930s thanks to the Warner Brothers films franchise starring Bonita Granville as teen sleuth Nancy Drew. Take a trip back to a simpler time, when an unassuming teenage girl could track down the missing evidence in a messy murder trial.
