[78-L] Dragnet Xmas Album (Was: Re: Rochester)

[David Lennick]

On 5/24/2012 2:48 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>
>> Of course you can get the tv episode (plus
>> 24 others) in the Madacy DVD set, if that's still around.  dl
>
> Is it in color on the DVD??  The liner notes indicate it was filmed in
> color, and the sticker on the rear of my copy which "defaces" the liner
> notes (I've downloaded and printed a photo of the rear cover so I can
> read the notes) notes that the TV show was aired Dec 24, 1953 with the
> radio airing two days EARLIER.  It is possible that it was aired in
> color that first time, but I still have to do the research, but the
> color film original probably still exists.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com

Good old scratchy black and white, no sonic restoration (which is sometimes a 
good thing), some even have the later "Badge 714" titles. You oughta try it, Joe.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dvd-dragnet/12256697

dl