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"Dragnet" is an instrumental theme from the radio and television show of the same name. It was composed by Walter Schumann for the radio show, and was also used on the subsequent television series and later syndication of the TV series under the name "Badge 714".
City of Crime is a single performed by actors Tom Hanks and Dan Aykroyd that was released as the soundtrack song to the 1987 film Dragnet. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Music video
Freberg wanted to use the original Dragnet opening theme music by Walter Schumann. Capitol Records insisted he get the permission of Dragnet star and creator, Jack Webb. Being a Freberg fan, Webb liked the idea, approved the use of the theme and allowed Freberg to use the same orchestra from the Dragnet series with
The ominous, four-note introduction to the brass and tympani theme music (titled "Danger Ahead"), composed by Walter Schumann, is instantly recognizable. [4] It is derived from Miklós Rózsa's score for the 1946 film The Killers. [5] This was the first television series in the Dragnet media franchise encompassing film, television, books and ...
In the Heat of the Night – music by Quincy Jones, lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman, performed by Bill Champlin; The Inbetweeners ("Gone Up in Flames") – Morning Runner; The Incredible Hulk ("The Lonely Man") – Joe Harnell; In Sickness and in Health – Chas & Dave; The Inspector (Theme from A Shot in the Dark) – Henry Mancini
Walter Schumann (October 8, 1913 – August 21, 1958) was an American composer for film, television, and the theater.His notable works include the score for The Night of the Hunter and the Dragnet Theme; the latter of which earned Schumann the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition in 1955.
Dragnet (2003 TV series), also known as L.A. Dragnet, see Dragnet (franchise)#2003 series: L.A. Dragnet "Dragnet" (theme music), from the various series; The Drag Net, a 1928 American silent film; Dragnet, a 1947 American film starring Henry Wilco; Dragnet, by The Fall "Dragnet", a poem by Patti Smith in Witt
In announcing his vision of Dragnet, Webb said he intended to perform a service for the police by showing them as low-key working-class heroes. Dragnet moved away from earlier portrayals of the police in shows such as Jeff Regan and Pat Novak, which had often shown them as brutal and even corrupt. Dragnet became a successful television show in ...