The Dragnet (1928)

Director:

Josef von Sternberg

Writers:

Charles Furthman, Jules Furthman,

Stars:

George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, William Powell

Cast

Cast overview:
George Bancroft	...	Two-Gun Nolan
Evelyn Brent	...	The Magpie
William Powell	...	Dapper Frank Trent
Fred Kohler	...	'Gabby' Steve
Francis McDonald	...	Sniper Dawson
Leslie Fenton	...	Shakespeare

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

revenge | lost film

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Taglines:

BANCROFT has the town on edge again. Bancroft on both sides of the law---as a cop and a culprit. If you are one of those who thought "Underworld" just about the last word in crook melodramas, don't let this one catch you napping. (original print ad - exactly as worded)

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Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Release Date:

May 1928 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Drag Net

Company Credits

Production Co:

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

80 min

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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