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Camera Sleuth

Camera Sleuth

★ 7.0/10•1951•10m•Crime•Documentary

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.

James Gruen · Writer

Dave O'Brien · Writer

Dave O'Brien · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime10m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 28, 1951

Actors

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)

Jo A. Goggin

Himself

John Miljan

John Miljan

Herman Taphert (uncredited)

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