Dragnet (1969): Cast
Dragnet is a 1969 crime film starring John Sebastian as Sgt. Danny Mendez, Jack Webb and Harry Morgan. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Genre
- Crime
- 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.
Originally the pilot for the 1967 Dragnet revival—also titled Dragnet 1966—it aired in 1969 as a TV movie. Sgt. Joe Friday returns from vacation to work with Officer Bill Gannon on a case involving two models and a war widow seen with J. Johnson. Their search finds suspect sketches and a dead body identified as Charles LeBorg, but another model vanishes.
Dragnet Themes & Keywords
· 26 tags- bound and gagged
- woman bound and gagged
- los angeles police department
- murder investigation
- cleave gag
- police propaganda
- tv series pilot
- detective
- death
- homicide
- los angeles california
- trailer park
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- rejection
- dating service
- serial killer
- voyeurism
- neo noir
- sergeant
- rape
- photographer
- murder
- lunchbox
- dirty picture
- police
- criminal investigation
- sequel
Dragnet Cast & Characters
John Sebastian leads the cast as Sgt. Danny Mendez, with Jack Webb as Joe Friday and Harry Morgan as Bill Gannon.
- John Sebastian as Sgt. Danny Mendez
- Jack Webb as Joe Friday
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Harry Morgan as Bill Gannon - Tom Williams as Melvin Gannon
Also Starring in Dragnet
· 20 more- Jean-Michel Michenaud Claude LeBorg
- Gene Evans Hugh Brown
- Virginia Gregg Eve Kruger
- Jimmie Horan Bob
- Olan Soule Wayne, Forensics Officer
- Eddie Firestone Max Shelton
- Vic Perrin Don Negler
- Sam Edwards Rodman
- Jess Kirkpatrick Watson
- Ralph Manza Eddie Garcia, Police Sketch Artist
- Thordis Brandt Carol Freeman
- Kent McCord Brewster, Desk Clerk
- Bobby Troup George Freeman
- Harry Bartell Jim Murdoch
- Roger Til WIlliam Smith
- Elizabeth Rogers Eve Sorenson
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- Bruce Watson Freddie
- Herbert Ellis Rico 'Ricky' Markell
- Jack Ragotzy Carl Rockwell
- John Roseboro Dave Bradford
Dragnet Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Dragnet 1966” and “Dragnet 1969”.
- Also known as
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- Dragnet 1966
- Dragnet 1969
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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 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Dragnet released?
Dragnet was released on January 27, 1969.
Who is in the cast of Dragnet?
Dragnet stars John Sebastian as Sgt. Danny Mendez, Jack Webb as Joe Friday and Harry Morgan as Bill Gannon, among 24 credited actors.
Does Dragnet have a post-credit scene?
No. Dragnet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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