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Dragnet

The Big Bird (Season 5, Episode 9)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min |Crime, Drama, Mystery


Joe and Frank investigate a series of burglaries in new housing developments where the suspect's signature is the killing of pet birds.

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Director

Jack Webb

Writer

Frank Burt (screenplay)

Producer

Jack Webb

Composer

Walter Schumann

Cinematographer

Edward Colman

Editor

Lynn Harrison

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Status

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Updated Oct 27, 1955


Release date

Oct 27, 1955 (United States)

Awards

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Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 12 nominations


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12 cast members
Name Known for
Jack Webb's primary photo Jack WebbSgt. Joe Friday Sgt. Joe Friday See fewer Dragnet (1951)
Ben Alexander's primary photo Ben AlexanderOff. Frank Smith Off. Frank Smith See fewer All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Paul Richards's primary photo Paul Richards Phil Baurch Phil Baurch See fewer Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
George Chandler's primary photo George ChandlerForrest Simple Forrest Simple See fewer Roxie Hart (1942)
William Boyett's primary photo William BoyettStanley Bushing (as Bill Boyett) Stanley Bushing (as Bill Boyett) See fewer When a Stranger Calls (1979)
Robert Crosson's primary photo Robert CrossonSam Brighton (as Bob Crosson) Sam Brighton (as Bob Crosson) See fewer Cavalcade of America (1952)
Howard Wendell's primary photo Howard Wendell Jasper Biggs Jasper Biggs See fewer Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Sally Corner's primary photo Sally Corner Nellie Diver Nellie Diver See fewer Leather Gloves (1948)
Jack Carol's primary photo Jack Carol Art Sward Art Sward See fewer An Enemy of the People (1978)
Art Balinger's primary photo Art BalingerCaptain Barnard Captain Barnard See fewer The Towering Inferno (1974)
George Fenneman's primary photo George FennemanAnnouncer (Opening) (uncredited) Announcer (Opening) (uncredited) See fewer How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Hal Gibney's primary photo Hal GibneyAnnouncer (Closing) (uncredited) Announcer (Closing) (uncredited) See fewer The Unexpected (1952)

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