Dragnet (1954): Cast
Dragnet is a 1954 crime drama starring Dub Taylor as Miller Starkie, Virginia Christine and Bert Stevens. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Mark VII Ltd.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dragnet About?
The premise of Dragnet without spoilers.
This was the hottest case to hit the department! Two homicide detectives try to find just the facts behind a mobster’s brutal murder.
Dragnet Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- police harassment
- film noir in color
- police propaganda
- murder mystery
- buddy cop
- police surveillance
- 5th amendment
- arrest
- dragnet series
- narration by character
- police interrogation
- los angeles police department
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- jazz band
- humiliation at work
- male male relationship
- male female relationship
- husband wife relationship
- tape recorder
- police investigation
- female police officer
- grand jury
- murder
- detective
- opening action scene
- sawed off shotgun
- amputee
- district attorney
- organized crime
- criminal investigation
- los angeles california
- police
- based on tv series
- sequel
Dragnet Cast & Characters
Dub Taylor leads the cast as Miller Starkie, with Virginia Christine as Mrs. Caldwell and Bert Stevens as DA S. Ernest Roll.
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Dub Taylor as Miller Starkie -
Virginia Christine as Mrs. Caldwell - Bert Stevens as DA S. Ernest Roll
- Herb Vigran as Mr. Archer
Also Starring in Dragnet
· 21 more- Harry Lauter Officer Greeley
- James Griffith Jesse Quinn
- Richard Boone Capt .James E. Hamilton
- Dennis Weaver Capt. R.A. Lohrman
- Virginia Gregg Mrs. Ethel Starkie
- James Anderson Fred Kemp
- Olan Soule Ray Pinker
- Malcolm Atterbury Lee Reinhard
- Ben Alexander Officer Frank Smith
- Ann Robinson Officer Grace Downey
- Stacy Harris Max Edward Troy
- Vic Perrin Deputy D.A. Adolph Alexander
- Jack Webb Sergeant Joe Friday
- George Sawaya McQueen
- Harry Bartell Lt. Stevens
- Willard Sage Chester Davitt
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- Meg Myles Singer at Talent Agency (uncredited)
- Bert Holland Narrator (voice)
- Georgia Ellis Belle Davitt
- Dick Cathcart Roy Cleaver
- Cliff Arquette Charley Weaver
Dragnet Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 featurette.
- Featurette Dana Gould on DRAGNET
Cars in Dragnet
23 cars on screen, including the 1954 Ford Customline and the 1954 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special.
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1954 Ford Customline Main role -
1954 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special Important role -
1953 Ford Customline Minor role -
1953 Ford Mainline Minor role
Dragnet Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “La police est sur les dents” and “Großrazzia”.
- Also known as
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- La police est sur les dents
- Großrazzia
- Сети зла
- 警网擒凶
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Dragnet FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Dragnet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dragnet?
Dragnet runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Dragnet released?
Dragnet was released on August 18, 1954.
Who is in the cast of Dragnet?
Dragnet stars Dub Taylor as Miller Starkie, Virginia Christine as Mrs. Caldwell and Bert Stevens as DA S. Ernest Roll, among 25 credited actors.
Does Dragnet have a post-credit scene?
No. Dragnet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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