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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,567 posts) Fri Dec 25, 2020, 08:07 PM Dec 2020

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True Crime Network is binge-showing episodes of "Dragnet" from the original (1951-1954) series.

There must be some kind of theme, but I can't put my finger on it.

Dragnet
The Big Little Jesus
6:00 pm

Dragnet
The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas
6:30 pm

Dragnet
The Big Hands
7:00 pm

Dragnet
The Big Trunk
7:30 pm

Dragnet
The Big Betty
8:00 pm

Dragnet
The Big Seventeen
8:30 pm

Dragnet
The Big Thief
9:00 pm

Dragnet
The Big Producer
9:30 pm

Dragnet
The Big September Man
10:00 pm

Dragnet
The Big Show
10:30 pm

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True Crime Network is binge-showing episodes of "Dragnet" from the original (1951-1954) series. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 OP

Been watching Dragnet all afternoon musette_sf Dec 2020 #1

Great show to watch for vintage view of LA Demovictory9 Dec 2020 #3

The lead cop is sooo judgmental and staightlaced Demovictory9 Dec 2020 #2

If Jack Webb talked any faster, he'd be Ben Shapiro. NT mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 #4

Lol..yeah. Demovictory9 Dec 2020 #5

musette_sf

(10,204 posts)

1. Been watching Dragnet all afternoon

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 08:09 PM

Dec 2020

the one with Lee Marvin as a serial killer was great

Demovictory9

(32,468 posts)

3. Great show to watch for vintage view of LA

Reply to musette_sf (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 08:55 PM

Dec 2020

Demovictory9

(32,468 posts)

2. The lead cop is sooo judgmental and staightlaced

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 08:54 PM

Dec 2020

Thats what i recall from the show.

Also..same actors returning for different roles

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,567 posts)

4. If Jack Webb talked any faster, he'd be Ben Shapiro. NT

Reply to Demovictory9 (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 09:25 PM

Dec 2020

Demovictory9

(32,468 posts)

5. Lol..yeah.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #4)

Sat Dec 26, 2020, 12:03 AM

Dec 2020

He did speak really fast

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