Dragnet 49-07-21 ep007 Attempted City Hall Bombing

Dragnet

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Drama, Society & Culture, Fiction

5.0 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects. Dragnet is perhaps the most famous and influential police procedural drama in media history. The series gave audience members a feel for the danger and heroism of police work. Dragnet earned praise for improving the public opinion of police officers. Actor and producer Jack Webb's aims in Dragnet were for realism and unpretentious acting; he achieved both goals, and Dragnet remains a key influence on subsequent police dramas in many media..

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to hear is true.
0:13.1	Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.
0:16.9	NBC brings you Dragnet.
0:29.2	The NBC brings you Dragnet. You're a detective sergeant.
0:31.6	You've been off-duty two hours.
0:33.8	You receive an emergency call from the chief of detectives.
0:37.2	An entire block in the heart of your city is threatened with complete destruction.
0:42.3	Your job, report at once.
0:47.3	Dragnet, the documented drama of an actual crime, investigated and solved by the men who unrelentingly
0:53.3	stand watch on the security of your home,
0:55.8	your family, and your life.
0:58.1	For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department, you will
1:02.5	travel step by step on the side of the law through an actual case from official police files.
1:08.1	From beginning to end, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your
1:13.3	police force in action.
1:20.1	It was Tuesday, November 15th. It was raining in Los Angeles. We were off-duty reporting
1:25.7	in on an emergency call. My partner is Ben Romero.
1:29.1	The boss is Ed Baxteran, Chief of Detectives. My name's Friday. It was 8.32 a.m. when I walked
1:35.0	in the Spring Street entrance of the City Hall. You, Sergeant Friday? Yeah, that's right.
1:40.3	Take my elevator, Sergeant. It's the only one in service. All right.
1:48.0	Okay. Right? I'll take my elevator, Sergeant. It's the only one in service. All right. I'll run you up to 16.
1:49.6	The Chief's waiting for you up there.
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