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Title: On This Day July 26 1987 – Dragnet Premiered In Theaters

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Title: On This Day July 26 1987 – Dragnet Premiered In Theaters.

On this day July 26 1987, Dragnet premiered in theaters, reviving one of television’s most famous police procedurals for a new generation. Starring Dan Aykroyd as the no-nonsense Sgt. Joe Friday and Tom Hanks as the laid-back Pep Streebek, the film took the core structure of the original Dragnet series and infused it with late 80s comedy, satire, and action.

Aykroyd’s portrayal of Joe Friday was a meticulous send-up of the original...
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