Dragnet (1951)
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| Dragnet | |
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| Premiere | December 16, 1951 |
| Finale | August 23, 1959 |
| Airs | |
| Creator | Jack Webb |
| Network | NBC |
| Style | 30-minute crime drama |
| Company | Mark VII Limited |
| Episodes | 276 |
| Seasons | 8 |
| Origin | USA |
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Dragnet is a crime drama that aired on NBC.
Contents |
Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | |||||||||
| Jack Webb | Sgt. Joe Friday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Barton Yarborough | Sergeant Ben Romero1 | 1 | |||||||
| Barney Phillips | Sergeant Ed Jacobs2 | 1 | |||||||
| Herb Ellis | Officer Frank Smith3 | 2 | |||||||
| Ben Alexander | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
1 episodes 1-2
2 episodes 3-14
3 role recasted during season 2
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBC | |||
| Season One | December 16, 1951 | June 19, 1952 | 14 |
| Season Two | September 11, 1952 | June 25, 1953 | 33 |
| Season Three | September 3, 1953 | May 27, 1954 | 39 |
| Season Four | August 26, 1954 | May 26, 1955 | 39 |
| Season Five | September 19, 1955 | May 31, 1956 | 39 |
| Season Six | September 27, 1956 | May 23, 1957 | 34 |
| Season Seven | September 26, 1957 | June 26, 1958 | 39 |
| Season Eight | September 23, 1958 | August 23, 1959 | 39 |
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
There has been no official DVD release of the series, as most, if not all, of its episodes have fallen into the public domain. Some episodes from the series (forty-six in total) have been released on budget DVD collections by several DVD distributors.
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