Best of Dragnet

Streaming video - 1951

"The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early police drama. DRAGNET emphasized careful police work and the interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives. This collection features 10 of the best episodes of the series--follow Sergeant Joe Friday of the Los Angeles Police Department and his various partners as they methodically investigate a different verity of crimes in Los Angeles, California.

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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Cat Bros Entertainment 1951.
2025.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (263 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).