Dragnet 53-09-22 ep214 The Big Slip

Dragnet

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Drama, Society & Culture, Fiction

5.0 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 29 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	Sound off for Chesterfield.
0:07.0	Chesterfield, low in nicotine, highest in quality, best for you.
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0:30.6	Ladies and gentlemen, the story you're about to hear is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. You're a detective sergeant.
0:44.2	You're assigned to auto theft detail.
0:46.5	You get a call from the owner of a used car lot.
0:49.5	He tells you he thinks he bought a stolen car.
0:52.2	Your job, check it out.
0:58.6	Thank you. he thinks he bought a stolen car. Your job, check it out. Smokers by the thousands are now changing to Chesterfield, the only cigarette ever to give
1:04.9	you one, proof of low nicotine, highest quality.
1:09.5	Two, this proven record with smokers.
1:12.6	No adverse effects to the nose, throat, and sinuses from smoking Chesterfield.
1:18.6	Chesterfield, regular or king size, low in nicotine, highest in quality, best for you. Dragnet, the documented drama of an actual crime.
1:37.3	For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department,
1:41.3	you will travel step by step on the side of the law
1:44.4	through an actual case transcribed from official police files.
1:48.4	From beginning to end, from crime to punishment,
1:52.0	Dragnet is the story of your police force in action.
1:59.6	It was Monday, May 4th. It was warm in Los Angeles. We were working the day watch out of auto theft detail. My partner's Frank Smith. The boss is Captain Nelson. My name's Friday. I was on my way into the office, and it was 7.56 a.m. when I got to room 40. Auto theft. Is that you, John? Yeah. Hi. When did you get in?
2:18.1	Well, about 7.30.
2:19.2	I woke up at 5.
2:20.1	I couldn't get back to sleep.
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