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Dragnet
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Dragnet

1954-09-04 · 89 min · ★ 6.1

Crime · Drama

Two homicide detectives try to find just the facts behind a mobster's brutal murder.

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Directors
Jack Webb
Production companies
Mark VII
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 500,000

Top Cast

Jack WebbJack WebbSergeant Joe Friday
Ben AlexanderBen AlexanderOfficer Frank Smith
Richard BooneRichard BooneCapt .James E. Hamilton
Ann RobinsonAnn RobinsonOfficer Grace Downey
Stacy HarrisStacy HarrisMax Edward Troy
Virginia GreggVirginia GreggMrs. Ethel Starkie
Vic PerrinVic PerrinDeputy D.A. Adolph Alexander
Georgia EllisBelle Davitt
James GriffithJames GriffithJesse Quinn
Dick CathcartRoy Cleaver
Malcolm AtterburyMalcolm AtterburyLee Reinhard
Willard SageWillard SageChester Davitt
Olan SouleOlan SouleRay Pinker
Dennis WeaverDennis WeaverCapt. R.A. Lohrman
Herb VigranHerb VigranMr. Archer
Virginia ChristineVirginia ChristineMrs. Caldwell
James AndersonJames AndersonFred Kemp
Cliff ArquetteCliff ArquetteCharley Weaver
Harry BartellHarry BartellLt. Stevens
Bert HollandBert HollandNarrator (voice)

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