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GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
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.
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Cast
12 of 12
Henry WilcoxonInspector Geoffrey James
Mary BrianAnne Hogan
Douglass DumbrilleFrank Farrington
Virginia DaleIrene Trilling
Tom FaddenAmos Wright
Edward EarleDistrict Attorney
Robert KentPolice Lt. Ricco
Ralph DunnPolice Sgt. Martin
Don C. HarveyPolice Sgt. Blake
Douglas EvansRadio Announcer
Paul NewlanHenchman
Allan NixonLt. Ashley
Crew
- Directed by
- Leslie Goodwins
- Written by
- Maurice Conn, Harry Essex, Barbara Worth
- Produced by
- Maurice Conn
- Music by
- Irving Gertz
Everyone
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Facts
August 16, 1947 · 1 h 11 min · NR
- Released
- August 16, 1947
- Runtime
- 1 h 11 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Mystery, Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 5 countries
Tropes
Tank Goodness, Fun with Acronyms, Brick Joke +9
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Questions about Dragnet
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Is Dragnet worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.2).
What tropes does Dragnet use?
Tank GoodnessFun with AcronymsBrick JokeDamsel in DistressComically SeriousIf You're So Evil, Eat This Kitten!Celebrity ParadoxMythology GagThe DragonChekhov's GunBig Bad DuumvirateSergeant's Logand 112 more
TV Tropes lists 124 tropes for it, including Tank Goodness, Fun with Acronyms, and Brick Joke.

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