MOVIE • 1951

Camera Sleuth

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In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we see how real-life investigator Jo Goggin used a motion picture surveillance camera to gather evidence and disprove a fraudulent insurance claim.

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CrimeDocumentary

Top Cast

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)

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Jo A. Goggin

Himself

John Miljan

Herman Taphert (uncredited)

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James Gruen

Writer

Dave O'Brien

Writer

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Joseph Dietrick

Editor

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Richard Duce

Art Direction

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Harold Lipstein

Director of Photography

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Theatrical release date: April 28, 1951

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

April 28, 1951

Runtime

10 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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