Sergeant Joe Friday (played by Jack Webb) is a protagonist in Dragnet.
LAPD sergeant leading the investigation into mobster Miller Starkie's murder. Engages in a bitter personal vendetta against Max Troy, participates in a card game brawl, and secures crucial evidence from a victim's wife to build a case against Troy.
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Characters
Sergeant Joe Friday
(played by Jack Webb) — protagonist
LAPD sergeant leading the investigation into mobster Miller Starkie's murder. Engages in a bitter personal vendetta against Max Troy, participates in a card game brawl, and secures crucial evidence fr...
Key Relationships
Sergeant Joe Friday → Sergeant Joe Friday
(Professional Detective)
Story Analysis
An inverted detective story following a police sergeant's procedural hunt for a mobster's killer.
