The frightened old ladies consider leaving their home. Then, the Turnbulls' chauffeur Phillips (Don Rowan) dies, though it is uncertain if it was a murder or a suicide. A stranger forces his way past Nancy Drew (Bonita Granville) and brazenly searches the Drew house for related affidavits her lawyer father Carson (John Litel) has obtained. Then some strange things start occurring. However, their father's will states that at least one of them has to stay in the house every night for twenty years before they can inherit the estate there are two weeks left to go.
The elderly Turnbull sisters want to donate their mansion for a children's hospital. It was loosely based on the novel of the same name by Mildred Wirt Benson.
It is fourth and last in a series of films starring Bonita Granville as teenage amateur detective Nancy Drew, Frankie Thomas as her boyfriend, and John Litel as her father. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase is a 1939 American mystery film directed by William Clemens and written by Kenneth Garnet.
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