Dragnet The Big Run (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dragnet

The Big Run (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Friday peruses the elusive armed robber Mark Hoffman after the man repeatedly escapes from both State and military prisons. Can Friday convince the man to surrender or will he go down in a hail of bullets.

Cinematographer

Edward Colman

Editors

Robert M. Leeds | Irving M. Schoenberg (as I. M. Schoenberg)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 12, 1953

Release date

Mar 12, 1953 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Webb Sgt. Joe Friday Sgt. Joe Friday See fewer	Dragnet (1951)
Ben Alexander Off. Frank Smith Off. Frank Smith See fewer	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Clarence Cassell Sgt. Slats Henry Sgt. Slats Henry See fewer	Dragnet (1951)
Eddie Firestone George Hoffman George Hoffman See fewer	Duel (1971)
Art Gilmore Capt. Harry Didion Capt. Harry Didion See fewer	Highway Patrol (1955)
Harper Goff Roy Townsend Roy Townsend See fewer	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Adrienne Marden Mrs. Cox Mrs. Cox See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Charles Kilgore Dick Paxton Dick Paxton See fewer	Dragnet (1951)
Dorothy Abbott Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited) See fewer	Dragnet (1951)
Paul Bryar Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
George Fenneman Announcer (Opening) (uncredited) Announcer (Opening) (uncredited) See fewer	How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Mel Ford Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	Cavalcade of America (1952)
Richard Garland Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
Hal Gibney Announcer (Closing) (uncredited) Announcer (Closing) (uncredited) See fewer	The Unexpected (1952)
Olan Soule Ray Pinker (uncredited) Ray Pinker (uncredited) See fewer	Captain Midnight (1954)