Difference between revisions of "Jack Webb"

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Jack Webb (1920-1982) as Lee in He Walked By Night (1948).

Jack Webb as Det. Sgt. Joe Friday holds a S&W Model 36 in Dragnet (1967) .

Jack Webb was an American actor best known for his role as Detective Sgt. Joe Friday in the series Dragnet. Also of note was his no-nonsense approach to the role and his dedication to accurately portraying the Los Angeles Police Department in the series as well as in the creation of the series Adam-12. Upon his death in 1982, the LAPD gave him a funeral with full police honors.

Jack Webb can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun	Character	Title	Note	Date
Colt Official Police Revolver	Lee	He Walked By Night		1948
M1 Garand	Sgt. Dickerman	Halls of Montezuma		1951

Television

Gun	Character	Title	Note	Date
Colt Detective Special	Det. Sgt. Joe Friday	Dragnet		1951-1959
Smith & Wesson Model 10	Det. Sgt. Joe Friday	Dragnet	snub	1967-1970
Ithaca 37	Det. Sgt. Joe Friday	Dragnet	.	1967-1970

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 [[Image:Dragn67 5.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Jack Webb as Det. Sgt. Joe Friday holds a S&W Model 36 in ''[[Dragnet (1967)]]'' .]]
-'''Jack Webb can be seen using the following firearms in the following films and television shows:'''
+Jack Webb was an American actor best known for his role as Detective Sgt. Joe Friday in the series ''[[Dragnet]]''.  Also of note was his no-nonsense approach to the role and his dedication to accurately portraying the Los Angeles Police Department in the series as well as in the creation of the series ''[[Adam-12]].  Upon his death in 1982, the LAPD gave him a funeral with full police honors.
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Difference between revisions of "Jack Webb"

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