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Dragnet

Dragnet 54-07-13 ep256 The Big Rescue

Dragnet

EntertainmentRadioBD

Drama, Society & Culture, Fiction

5.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2020

⏱️ 26 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're about to hear is true.

0:12.0

The names have been changed to protect the innocent.

0:14.7

Drag myth. You're a detective sergeant.

0:26.8

You're assigned to robbery detail.

0:28.9

Two men are terrorizing your city.

0:31.2

They're both armed and considered dangerous.

0:33.8

Your job? Get them.

0:39.3

It was Thursday, September 9th.

0:41.2

It was warm in Los Angeles.

0:42.4

We were working tonight, watch out a robbery detail.

0:44.6

My partner's Frank Smith, the boss, Chief of Detective Stad Brown.

0:47.9

My name's Friday.

0:49.1

I was on my way back from the street, and it was 1142 p.m.

0:51.8

when I got to the 8.14 club. The back room. I hate to think

0:57.3

what's going to happen when Mr. Negri hears about it. It's going to be pretty bad. Yes, sir.

1:01.0

How about it, Joe? Do you catch a fellow yet? No, sir. Descriptions out. Guys from the F-cars are

1:05.2

checking the neighborhood. Haven't got nothing yet, though, huh? No, sir, not yet. I wish I was home. Sir?

1:12.3

If I was home, I could turn off the phone.

1:16.1

I got one of those attachments in the extension in the bedroom that turns it off.

1:17.5

Wish I was there now.

1:19.1

Mr. Negri is really going to be sore.

1:28.5

Was there anything at all about the two men that would stand out and make it a little easier force to identify him? tell you true, Sergeant. If there was, I didn't see it. All right. I was scared. Darn scared. I'm not afraid to say so.

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