Dragnet 54-06-01 ep250 The Big Cowboy

Dragnet

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Drama, Society & Culture, Fiction

5.0 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2020

⏱️ 25 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.
0:11.3	The names have been changed to protect the innocent.
0:14.1	Dragness.
0:19.2	You're a detective sergeant.
0:25.2	You're assigned to homicide detail.
0:27.5	You get a call to investigate unknown trouble.
0:30.3	The caller gives no indication of what's wrong.
0:32.9	Your job? Check it out.
0:40.8	It was Saturday, July 18th.
0:41.9	It was warm in Los Angeles.
0:44.0	We were working the day watch out of homicide detail.
0:45.2	My partner is Frank Smith.
0:46.3	The boss is Captain Warman.
0:47.1	My name's Friday.
0:49.3	We're on our way back from questioning a suspect,
0:51.8	and it was 10.56 a.m. when I got back to our car.
0:53.4	Unit 1K80. Did you get me a pack, too? Yeah, here you are. Thanks.
1:01.8	Hey, Joe. Hmm? I wonder if you'd do me a favor. I just did. I bought you pack a cigarette.
1:07.0	No. Something else. Well, I've been thinking about taking a sergeant's exam, see if I can crack it this time.
1:13.2	Yeah.
1:14.1	I figure I got about six months before they're going to hold them again.
1:17.2	It gives me plenty of time to get ready.
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