Join the Force: Celebrating the Legacy of Dragnet's Iconic Crime-Solving Adventures!
Dragnet unfurls a gritty tapestry of crime and justice, where earnest detective work meets dry wit. It’s a relentless pursuit of the truth, painting a stark portrait of society through the lens of law enforcement’s tireless efforts.
Dragnet Trivia
What year did the original "Dragnet" television series premiere? (Advanced)
#1: 1949
#2: 1951
#3: 1955
#4: 1960
What was the name of the character played by Jack Webb in "Dragnet"? (Medium)
#1: Joe Friday
#2: Frank Smith
#3: Harry Morgan
#4: Ed Baker
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Dragnet Fun Facts
Dragnet was the first television show to have a theme song with lyrics, composed by its creator, Jack Webb.
The character Joe Friday famously often said, Just the facts, ma'am, but the actual line from the show has always been Just the facts.
Dragnet Polls
What is your favorite aspect of Dragnet?
The storytelling
The characters
The cinematography
The authentic police procedures
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What is your favorite Dragnet episode?
The Big Link
The Big Riot
The Big Velvet
The Big Labyrinth
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Music: The Shadow of Your Smile by Johnny MandelHang 'Em High by Dominique DurandPeter Gunn Theme by Henry ManciniThe Pink Panther Theme by Henry ManciniCry Me a River by Julie LondonHarlem Nocturne by Earle HagenIn the Mood by Glenn MillerTake Five by Dave BrubeckMisty by Erroll GarnerFever by Peggy Lee