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Dragnet

Dragnet 55-10-11 ep321 The Big Jolt

Dragnet

Entertainment Radio

Society & Culture, Fiction, Drama

51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2020

⏱️ 24 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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Transcript

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0:00.0

Dragnet, the documented drama of an actual crime.

0:08.8

For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department,

0:13.1

you will travel step by step on the side of the law to an actual case transcribed from official police files.

0:19.3

From beginning to end, from crime to punishment,

0:22.5

Dragnet is the story of your police force in action.

0:30.5

It was Wednesday, October 3rd.

0:32.4

It was warm to Los Angeles.

0:33.6

We were working the day watch out of juvenile division.

0:35.6

My partner is Frank Smith.

0:36.8

The boss of Captain Stein. My name's Friday.

0:39.3

It was 1.47 p.m. and we got to Adams High School. Chemistry class.

0:44.9

Do you ever, please? Yes, sir. It's my partner, Frank Smith. My name's Friday.

0:48.5

I'm John Lane. This is my class. What little there is left of it. Have you seen, Miss Fala? Yes, sir, we talked to him when we came in.

0:55.0

I think he's in the clinic now.

0:56.1

He said you could give us the stories, all right?

0:57.7

I was the Lambert boy.

0:58.6

He came into class about five minutes late.

1:01.2

We were just starting the lecture on analysis.

1:03.5

I told Douglas to take his seat. to his place and I went on with a lecture. I guess it was about ten minutes later that the commotion started.

1:13.1

The first thing I knew about it, Larry McLean started to yell at Lambert, said something

1:16.7

about keeping his mouth closed.

1:18.4

Then Lambert said something about McLean mining his own business.

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