Dragnet 51-12-27 ep133 The Big Sorrow

Dragnet

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Drama, Society & Culture, Fiction

5.0 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 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 makers of Fatima Cigarettes and the entire cast and crew and technicians of Dragna
0:10.8	respectfully dedicate tonight's program to the memory of Barton Yarbrough, who created and portrayed the role of Sergeant Ben Romero.
0:30.4	The story you were about to hear is true.
0:33.9	The names have been changed to protect the innocent.
0:36.3	Fatima Cigarettes.
0:37.7	Best of all, king-sized cigarettes brings you dragnet.
0:45.1	You're a detective sergeant.
0:51.3	You're assigned a robbery detail.
0:53.7	Two convicts escaped from a nearby state penitentiary in the early morning.
0:58.1	According to reports, they're heading for your city.
1:00.9	They're both armed.
1:02.1	They're both dangerous.
1:03.8	Your job?
1:05.0	Get them.
1:10.0	Fatima.
1:14.2	America's first largest selling blended cigarette.
1:16.2	Now, king size.
1:17.1	See the difference.
1:18.5	Taste the difference.
1:20.0	Smoke the difference.
1:23.5	And in Fatima, the difference is quality.
1:30.8	Yes, you get all the advantages of extra length, plus Fatima quality, which no other king-size cigarette has.
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