The Drag Net
| The Drag Net | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Josef von Sternberg |
| Produced by |
Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Written by |
Jules Furthman (scenario) Charles Furthman (scenario) Herman J. Mankiewicz (titles) |
| Based on |
Nightstick by Oliver H. P. Garrett |
| Starring |
George Bancroft Evelyn Brent |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
| Edited by | Helen Lewis |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 8 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent film (English intertitles) |
The Drag Net, also known as The Dragnet, is a 1928 silent film crime drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Josef von Sternberg from an original screen story and starring George Bancroft and Evelyn Brent.[1]
This film is now considered a lost film.[2][3][4][5]
Cast
- 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
References
- ↑ "The Dragnet". NY Times. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
- ↑ The Drag Net at silentera.com database
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute c.1971
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Dragnet
- ↑ The Drag Net at TheGreatStars.com; Lost Films Wanted
External links
- The Drag Net at the Internet Movie Database
- The Drag Net synopsis at AllMovie
- lobby card The Drag Net
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