Trivia: Some episodes featured cast members or guest stars from Gilligan's Island (both created by Sherwood Schwartz). Jim Backus (Mr. Howell), Natalie Schaefer (Mrs. Howell), and Denny Miller (Duke the Surfer, Tongo the ape man) all appeared in at least one episode of the series.
Trivia: Both Chris Beaumont and Hope Sherwood (Sherwood Schwartz's daughter) played three different characters in various episodes throughout the series.
Answer: The dangling bracelet was used for dramatic purposes - to keep the audience on edge.