Dragnet – later syndicated as Badge 714 – is an American crime television series, based on the radio series of the same name, both created by their star...
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episode list for the 1951 American television crime drama series Dragnet. The series pilot premiered on NBC on December 14, 1951. A total of 276 episodes...
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technical advisor for the film. Dragnet began as a radio series, running on the NBC radio network from 1949 to 1957. In 1951, Dragnet shifted to the field of...
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Dragnet was an American radio series, enacting the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show took...
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fishing net Dragnet (franchise) Dragnet (radio series), a 1949–1957 American radio series starring Jack Webb Dragnet (1951 TV series), the 1951–1959 American...
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originating from the number 714 stamped on the tablets The number on the Dragnet (1951 TV series) badge "714", a song by Ohio-based band the Godz from their 1979...
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Jack Webb (section Dragnet and stardom)
director, and screenwriter, most famous for his role as Joe Friday in the Dragnet franchise, which he created. He was also the founder of his own production...
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Harry Morgan (category Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners)
Dragnet (1967–1970). Morgan had also appeared with Dragnet star Jack Webb in three film noir movies, Dark City (1950), Appointment with Danger (1951)...
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Joe Friday (category Dragnet (franchise))
fictional character created and portrayed by Jack Webb as the lead for his series Dragnet. Friday is a detective in the Los Angeles Police Department. The character...
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television appearances on shows like Adventures of Superman (six episodes), Dragnet (eleven episodes), The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (seven episodes)...
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Dragnet, the radio series, premiered on NBC on June 3, 1949, and ended on February 26, 1957. A set of 314 original episodes aired between June 1949 and...
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Series and Best Western or Adventure Series, and an award was given in each category. The United States Steel Hour won Best Dramatic Series, Dragnet won...
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other characters on the Dragnet radio series on weekends. He also appeared on six episodes of Webb's Dragnet television series between 1952 and 1955. After...
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hits I Love Lucy on CBS and Dragnet on NBC. Dragnet was "one of NBC's first major experiments in filmed TV series"; the series was added to NBC's regular...
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[...] The other Edgars (to 'The Mysterious Traveler' in radio, to 'Dragnet' in TV and to 'Five Fingers' in films) lie outside the scope of this department...
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Richard Boone (section TV)
then producing and starring in Dragnet. Boone appeared in the film version of Dragnet (1954). Webb was preparing a series about a doctor for NBC. From 1954–56...
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1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise. A native of Goldfield, Nevada, Alexander was the son of Nicholas...
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Adventures in Jazz (1949) as Host The Bigelow Theatre, Make Your Bed (1951) Dragnet, The Big Pug (1954) The Red Skelton Show, Deadeye vs. The Lone Ranger...
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Adventures of Spin and Marty (1955) TV Series - (Martin) Marty Markham Her Twelve Men (1954) - Jeff Carlin Dragnet - Donald Rush (1 episode, 1952) No Pets...
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- Cordy Blue 1967: Rango (ABC-TV Series) - Cole Colton (Episode: "Shootout at Mesa Flats") 1967: Dragnet (NBC-TV Series) - Champ Ridgely 1968: Journey...
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The year 1951 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1951. March 21 – XEW-TV began transmissions...
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parody another popular TV police procedural from the era, Dragnet, in 1987, which co-starred Tom Hanks. On a 1981 telecast of NBC-TV's The Tonight Show, The...
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and Lloyd Bridges. He then did three successive episodes of Jack Webb's Dragnet and two other television shows before he portrayed Brian "Gadge" Robertson...
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Service Station Owner (uncredited) Bullitt (1968) – (voice) Dragnet 1966 (1969, TV Series) – Rodman (uncredited) Hello, Dolly! (1969) – Laborer (uncredited)...
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the Texas Rangers, Mackenzie's Raiders, Lux Video Theatre, Studio 57, Dragnet, Our Miss Brooks, It's a Great Life, The Gale Storm Show, General Electric...
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(TV Series) - Julie 1956: The Naked Hills - Aggie 1956: Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV Series) 1956: Dragnet (TV Series) 1956: The Millionaire (TV Series)...
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Police procedural (section TV series)
semi-documentary manner. The resulting series, Dragnet, which debuted on radio in 1949 and made the transition to television in 1951, has been called "the most famous...
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versions of Gunsmoke and Dragnet (reprising his radio role of Father Rojas in Christmas episodes of the 1951, 1967, and 1970 series). He played Sheriff Quinn...
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Photographer (uncredited) 1954: Dragnet – Doctor (uncredited) 1954: Down Three Dark Streets – FBI Agent Greg Barker 1954: Athena – TV show director (uncredited)...
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science-fiction classic The War of the Worlds (1953) and in the 1954 film Dragnet, in which she starred as a Los Angeles police officer opposite Jack Webb...
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