Mystery ·Comedy · United States of America · 1947 · 1h 11m

Dragnet

Director

Cast

Henry Wilcoxon as Inspector Geoffrey James Mary Brian as Anne Hogan Douglass Dumbrille as Frank Farrington Virginia Dale as Irene Trilling Tom Fadden as Amos Wright Edward Earle as District Attorney

Crew

James S. Brown Jr. — Director of Photography Paul Landres — Editor Maurice Conn — Writer Harry Essex — Writer Barbara Worth — Writer Maurice Conn — Producer

Tagline

LUST...for riches. LOVE...of jewels. LURES her to doom!

Synopsis

Scotland Yard Inspector Geoffrey James comes to the United States looking for a band of international gem-thieves who have smuggled a rich load of jewels from England to America via a trans-ocean airline. Anne Hogan, an airline hostess, aids him in his quest.

Key Collaborators

Leslie Goodwins Director James S. Brown Jr. Director of Photography Paul Landres Editor Maurice Conn Writer Harry Essex Writer Barbara Worth Writer Maurice Conn Producer

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