Dragnet
Dragnet
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Premiered:
- Network: NBC
- Category: Series
- Genre: Drama
- Type: Live Action
- Concept:Based on the radio show
- Subject Matter: Police
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Cast
- Jack Webb - Sgt. Joe Friday
- Barton Yarborough - Sgt. Ben Romero
- Barney Phillips - Sgt. Ed Jacobs
- Herb Ellis - Off. Frank Smith
- Ben Alexander - Off. Frank Smith
Production & Distribution
- Produced by Mark VII Limited
- In association with Universal Television
Theme Song
- Theme from Dragnet - Ray Anthony Orchestra
Settings
- - Los Angeles, California USA
Firsts, Lasts & Notable Notes
- December 23, 1953: First commercial TV program on color film.
- December 24, 1953: First network TV program to accept direct sponsorhips (Fatima cigarettes).
- April 28, 1955: First time Joe Friday fails to get his man.