25 April,2018 08:15 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
IT star Sophia Lillis has landed the lead role in a new movie adaptation of the hit teen detective books Nancy Drew. Lillis will lead the cast in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase, a forthcoming Warner Bros film co-produced by TV host Ellen DeGeneres, reports deadline.com.
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The mystery book was originally released in 1930 and was written by Mildred Wirt Benson, under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. It was earlier used as the source material for a 1939 film directed by William Clemens and featured late actress Bonita Granville. The popular character was more recently played onscreen by Emma Roberts in 2007 film Nancy Drew.
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