Television is the enemy of the people. It broadcasts Fake News. It suppresses thought. We can’t let it dominate us. These media lessons originated with Jack Webb, one of the pioneers of television ...

Webb was born in 1920 in Santa Monica, California. Raised by a single mother, the future television producer and writer was asthmatic. His mother and grandmother relied greatly on public assistance ...

If any television series past or present could be called a tribute to the Los Angeles Police Department, it would be Jack Webb’s Dragnet. Dragnet ran on television in the 1950s and then several years ...

Herb Ellis, an actor and director known for helping Jack Webb create the iconic TV series Dragnet, died Dec. 26 in San Gabriel, Calif. He was 97. Born Herbert Siegel in Cleveland, Ohio on Jan. 7, 1921 ...

John Burton's father once told him, "There are only two cops I like. One is in Detroit and the other is Jack Webb." Inspector Webb, a retired San Francisco police officer who championed the underdog, ...

NUMBER OF FILMS DIRECTED: 5. NUMBER OF SERIES CREATED / PRODUCED: 14+. BIOGRAPHY: Jack Webb was one of the innovators in the field of television and film. The first producer to base a film on a ...

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