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Dragnet Night (1931): cast, story & where to watch

1931 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1931, Dragnet Night is a drama film directed by Carmine Gallone, running about 109 minutes.

What it’s about. A sailor, who meets a lovely music hall singer during a police raid, falls in love. In a contest at a fair, he defeats a former boxing champ. The ex-champ trains the sailor to become a boxer. After he wins the French championship, the sailor is swayed by easy money and a sultry coquette. The singer goes on a singing tour, and the sailor falls into decadence. He enters the European championship spiritually empty and in bad condition.

Who’s in it. Dragnet Night stars Albert Préjean as Georget dit Battling Georget, Lucien Baroux as Le Baron Stanislas, Edith Méra as Yvonne and Jacques Lerner as Fred, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Dragnet Night has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dragnet Night page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dragnet Night tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dragnet Night (1931)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dragnet Night change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Dragnet Night worth watching?
Dragnet Night holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Dragnet Night?
Dragnet Night stars Albert Préjean, Lucien Baroux, Edith Méra, Jacques Lerner and Annabella.
When was Dragnet Night released?
Dragnet Night was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.