Dragnet
- Fiction · Drama
- Society & Culture
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The Dragnet radio show was a groundbreaking and influential police procedural drama that ran on NBC from 1949 to 1957. Here are some key things to know about it:Main Features:Focus: The show followed the cases of Sergeant Joe Friday and his partners, primarily in the Los Angeles Police Department. It depicted the real-life work of detectives, including the tedious investigation process, interviews, stakeouts, and occasional danger.Realism: Jack Webb, the show's creator and star, aimed for authenticity. Episodes were often based on real cases, with details changed to protect the innocent. The dialogue was direct and unvarnished, mimicking the way...
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- Dragnet 56-02-28 ep341 The Big Want
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- Dragnet 56-01-31 ep337 The Big Strip
- Dragnet 56-01-24 ep336 The Big Lay-Out
- Dragnet 56-01-17 ep335 The Big String
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