TV series

Dragnet

Name: Dragnet
Released: 1967
Cast: Jack Webb, Harry Morgan

1967–1970· 4 seasons· 30 min episodesTV-14★ 7.0Ended

On NBC — From Universal Television · Dragnet Productions

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Synopsis

Police Detective Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners investigate crimes in Los Angeles.

Themes

los angeles, california police detective lapd

Episodes

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E1 The LSD StoryNext upJan 12, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Bill Gannon encounter a freaked-out young LSD user calling himself "Blue Boy"; before long, Blue Boy is "turning on" schoolchildren with the mysterious new drug.
Guest stars: John Stephenson (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)), Michael Burns (Benjie 'Blue Boy' Carver), Art Balinger (Capt. Lou Richey), Eve Brent (Mrs. Carver), Jerry Douglas (Sgt. Eugene Zappey), Alfred Shelly (Sgt. Dominic Carr), Heather Menzies (Edna Mae Dixon), Don Ross (Ben Riddle (uncredited))
E2 The Big ExplosionJan 19, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
A neo-Nazi psycho has planted a bomb somewhere in L.A. Friday and Gannon have to find it.
Guest stars: Olan Soule (Ray Murray), Don Dubbins (Donald L. Chapman), Bobby Troup (Al Amory), Harlan Warde (Capt. Henry Mack), Kent McCord (Officer Martin (as Kent McWhirter)), Ralph Manza (Gene Ellis), Val Avery (Phil Masturian), Ralph Moody (Matt Kemper)
E3 The KidnappingJan 26, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Friday and Gannon help an employee rescue her kidnapped boss.
Guest stars: Art Balinger (Capt. Hugh Brown), John Stephenson (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)), Alfred Shelly (Cadillac Passenger with Sunglasses (uncredited)), Peggy Webber (Janet Ohrmund), Harry Bartell (Ray Righetti), Ronnie Rondell Jr. (Donald Joseph Albers)
E4 The InterrogationFeb 9, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
A new officer has been arrested for robbing a liquor store while on an undercover assignment.
Guest stars: Kent McCord (Officer Paul Culver)
E5 The Masked BanditsFeb 16, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Four bandits wearing red masks commit a series of robberies.
Guest stars: Tani Guthrie (Angie (as Tani Seitz))
E6 The Bank Examiner SwindleFeb 23, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Two con men, posing as bank examiners, are bilking the elderly out of their life savings.
Guest stars: Don 'Red' Barry (James Fremont), Don Ross (Cameraman), Burt Mustin (Fred Gregory), Bert Holland (Harry Croft)
E7 The HammerMar 2, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
An elderly apartment manager is found to have been beaten to death with a hammer.
Guest stars: Merry Anders (Policewoman Dorothy Miller), Art Balinger (Capt. Hugh Brown), Natalie Masters (Mrs. Ridges), Dick Simmons (Marcus Denner), John Stephenson (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)), Ben Morris (Chief Everett Snoddy (as Ben Chandler)), Ralph Moody (Lou Adams), Jill Banner (Camille)
E8 The Candy Store RobberiesMar 9, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Friday and Gannon try to figure out a pattern to a series of candy store hold-ups.
Guest stars: John Stephenson (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)), Art Gilmore (Capt. Mert Howe), Virginia Gregg (Mrs. Jean Hardy), Alfred Shelly (Sgt. Al Vietti), Vince Howard (Officer Bondi), Don Ross (Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited))
E9 The Fur JobMar 16, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Gannon goes undercover as a buyer in order to trap fur theives.
Guest stars: Merry Anders (Policewoman Dorothy Miller), Clark Howat (Capt. Henry O. Mack), Henry Corden (Emile Hartman), Frank Gerstle (Albert Marks), John Stephenson (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)), Herbert Ellis (Norm Landon), Alfred Shelly (Detective), John Nolan (Floyd Sinclair)
E10 The Jade StoryMar 23, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Over $200,000 worth of Imperial Jade is reported stolen in a burglary, and Friday and Gannon are on the case.
Guest stars: Virginia Gregg (Mrs. Francine Graham), Harry Hickox (John Benjamin), Keye Luke (Lin Fong), Don Ross (Bill Walmsley), Annazette Chase (Mary Carstairs)
E11 The ShootingMar 30, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
A police officer is shot while making a routine check on a pair of paroled convicts that are parked near a liquor store.
Guest stars: Art Balinger (Capt. Hugh Brown), John Stephenson (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)), Alfred Shelly (Sgt. Al Vietti), Dick Miller (Harry Johnson), Howard Culver (Pete Stuart), Don Ross (Officer Bill Walmsley - Latent Prints (uncredited)), Don Marshall (Dave Roberts), Bert Holland (Carl Wilson)
E12 The Hit and Run DriverApr 6, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Friday and Gannon use newspapers, radio and TV to seek the public's help in identifying a hit and run driver.
Guest stars: Olan Soule (Ray Murray), Audrey Dalton (Patricia Filmore), Robert Clarke (Clayton Filmore), Harlan Warde (Capt. Tom Janes), King Moody (Norton Bernard), Julian Burton (Ed Neiman)
E13 The BookieApr 13, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Friday goes undercover with the Department's chaplain in order to break up a gambling ring.
Guest stars: William Reynolds (Sgt. William Riddle), Sidney Miller (Jay Simmons), Bobby Troup (Richard Clinger), Art Gilmore (Capt. Harry Nelson), Luana Patten (Angie)
E14 The Subscription RacketApr 20, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
Friday learns about a scam artist with a novel twist: he uses an authentic Congressional Medal of Honor to solicit magazine subscriptions.
Guest stars: Art Balinger (Capt. Lambert), Jerry Dexter (Jerry Dexter), Larry D. Mann (Pete Benson), Marianne Gordon (Norma Bryant), Doodles Weaver (Cliff Tate)
E15 The GunApr 27, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
A Japanese widow is senselessly murdered, leaving her small daughter an orphan. Friday has a hard time controlling his emotions while seeking the killer.
Guest stars: Art Balinger (Capt. Hugh Brown), Herbert Anderson (Robert Blake), Don Ross (Sgt. Dean Bergman), Raymond Mayo (Ben Roy Yoder (uncredited)), Olan Soule (Ray Murray), Kathleen Freeman (Mrs. Sunshine Pound)
E16 The Big KidsMay 4, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
A gang of juvenile thieves have been stealing petty items in order to gain membership into an exclusive club.
Guest stars: Art Balinger (Capt. Lou Richey), Andrea King (Mrs. Lisa Fulton), Russell Arms (David Carroll)
E17 The BulletMay 11, 1967 · 30 min
Synopsis
A dead man has been found in a locked room, along with a gun that could not have been the murder weapon.
Guest stars: Olan Soule (Ray Murray)