meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Dragnet

Dragnet 56-01-17 ep335 The Big String

Dragnet

Entertainment Radio

Society & Culture, Fiction, Drama

51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

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..

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Sherlock Holmes Radio Station Live 24/7 Click Here to Listen

https://live365.com/station/Sherlock-Holmes-Classic-Radio--a91441

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Drag net, the documented drama of an actual crime.

0:09.0

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

0:13.0

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

0:20.0

From beginning to end, from crimes to punishment.

0:23.4

Dragnest is the story of your police force in action.

0:30.3

It was Tuesday in July 7th.

0:32.1

It was hot in Los Angeles.

0:33.3

We were working the night watch out of homicide detail.

0:35.6

My partner is Frank Smith, the boss of Fad Brown, Chief Detective.

0:38.5

My name's Friday.

0:39.6

I run my way into work, and it was 4.58 p.m. when I got to room 42.

0:43.7

Homicides.

0:45.5

John, not you?

0:46.8

Yeah.

0:47.6

Been here long?

0:48.6

No.

0:49.1

I just got in.

0:50.3

You're a beautiful day, isn't it?

0:51.6

Yeah, summer's really here, isn't it? Daylight saving time makes a difference.

0:55.7

A lot more time seems like.

0:57.5

It made me think about my vacation.

0:59.2

What you're doing in a couple weeks, aren't you?

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Entertainment Radio, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Entertainment Radio and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.