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Dragnet Patrol
Overview
A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime.
Director and cast
- Frank R. Strayer Director
- Glenn Tryon as Larry White
- Vera Reynolds as Millie White
- Marjorie Beebe as Mabel
- Vernon Dent as Cookie
- Symona Boniface as Ethel Bainbrick
- Walter Long as Jim Grainger
- George 'Gabby' Hayes as Private Detective
- George Chesebro as Chief Federal Officer
- Lionel Backus as Guest
- Jack Cheatham as Rumrunner
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