Dragnet 54-01-26 ep232 The Big Bid

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	Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to hear is true.
0:12.8	The names have been changed to protect the innocent.
0:15.5	Dragnet is brought to you by Chesterfield, made by Ligot and Myers, first major tobacco company to give you a complete line of quality cigarettes.
0:28.8	You're a detective sergeant. You're assigned to burglary detail. You get a call that a clothing store
0:38.4	in Hollywood is suffering losses. The value of the stolen property is over $12,000. There's no
0:44.3	lead to the identity of the thief, no pattern to his MO. Your job, get him. Today you hear these three words everywhere.
0:57.9	Chesterfield's for me.
0:59.8	The cigarette tested and approved by 30 years of scientific tobacco research.
1:05.8	Chesterfield's for me.
1:07.9	The cigarette with a proven good record with smokers.
1:13.0	And first cigarette to have such a record. Chesterfield's for me. Chesterfield gives you proof of highest quality, low nicotine,
1:21.6	the taste you want, the mildness you want. The Chesterfield you smoke today is the best cigarette ever made.
1:30.3	And best for you.
1:38.2	Dragnet, the documented drama of an actual crime.
1:42.3	For the next 30 minutes, in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department,
1:46.5	you will travel step by step on the side of the law
1:49.0	through an actual case transcribed from official police files.
1:52.9	From beginning to end, from crime to punishment,
1:56.1	Dragnet is the story of your police force in action.
2:02.9	It was Wednesday, June 3rd.
2:04.5	It was hot in Los Angeles.
2:05.6	We were working the day watch out of burglary detail.
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