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The Drag Net is a 1928 American silent crime drama directed by Josef von Sternberg and produced by Paramount Famous Lasky. George Bancroft plays the police detective Two-Gun Nolan, with Evelyn Brent as The Magpie and William Powell as Dapper Frank Trent. The story follows Nolan's pursuit of a gang leader after a violent confrontation with hijackers; the AFI Catalog records an eight-reel, 70-minute film and notes The Dragnet as the copyright title.
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What is The Drag Net about?
The Drag Net is a 1928 American silent crime drama about police detective Two-Gun Nolan. The story follows his pursuit of criminal figures in a crime-filled setting.
Who directed The Drag Net?
Josef von Sternberg directed the film. Paramount Famous Lasky produced it in 1928.
Who plays Two-Gun Nolan in The Drag Net?
George Bancroft plays the police detective Two-Gun Nolan. Evelyn Brent appears as The Magpie, while William Powell plays Dapper Frank Trent.
What type of film is The Drag Net?
It is an American silent crime drama from 1928. The film belongs to the crime-film work associated with director Josef von Sternberg and Paramount Famous Lasky.
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