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The Badge : True and Terrifying Crime Stories That Could Not Be Presented on TV,
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The Badge : True and Terrifying Crime Stories That Could Not Be Presented on TV, from the Creator and Star of Dragnet Paperback - 2005

by Webb, Jack

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Webb's collection of stories that could not be presented on TV includes untold, behind-the-scenes accounts of the Black Dahlia murder, the Brenda Allen confessions, Stephen Nash's "thrill murders," and Donald Bashor's "sleeping lady murders," to name a few.

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  • Title The Badge : True and Terrifying Crime Stories That Could Not Be Presented on TV, from the Creator and Star of Dragnet
  • Author Webb, Jack
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 310
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hachette Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2005-05-05
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 9959539-6
  • ISBN 9781560256885 / 1560256885
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 1 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Southern California
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Cultural Region: West Coast
    • Geographic Orientation: California
    • Locality: Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
  • Library of Congress subjects Los Angeles (Calif.), Police - California - Los Angeles
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005281695
  • Dewey Decimal Code 364.9

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Citations

  • Ingram Advance, 05/01/2005, Page 119
  • Library Journal, 06/01/2005, Page 192

About the author

Jack Webb began in film, but it was Dragnet that brought him popular and critical acclaim. After Dragnet, Webb returned to feature films both as a director and as an actor, and for a time was head of Warner Television. Upon his death in 1982 he was buried with full honors by the LAPD, including a seventeen-gun salute.

James Ellroy is the bestselling author of L.A. Confidential, The Black Dahlia, and My Dark Places, among others.

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