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Dragnet – The Big Gun Part 2. ep355, 560605

Posted by By Keith October 22, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, DragnetNo Comments
Joe Friday interrogates a captured gang member to track down a major auto-theft and drug-smuggling ring operating across the Mexican border. With a fresh tip and stakeouts in place, the detectives close in for a suspenseful finish.
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Gun Part 1. ep354, 560529

Posted by By Keith October 21, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, DragnetNo Comments
When an overdue rental truck turns up in Mexico packed with narcotics, Detective Joe Friday and Frank Smith uncover a major cross-border smuggling ring. Tune in to this classic 1956 episode of Dragnet to follow the investigation!
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Dragnet – The Big False Move. ep353, 560522

Posted by By Keith September 9, 2026Posted inDragnet
When a robbery suspect insists on confessing, Joe Friday and Frank Smith notice holes in his story—forcing the detectives to prove their suspect innocent to uncover the real mastermind.
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Joke. ep352, 560515

Posted by By Keith August 7, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
A would-be hitman with an honest streak brings his story to the cops. Though he turned down a $5,000 contract, he knows his mark is doomed to die whether he…
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Dragnet – The Big Carney. ep351, 560508

Posted by By Keith July 9, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
The owner of a jewelry store reports to Joe Friday about theft of his expensive merchandise. Could it be an inside job? His account of the robbery leads Joe on…
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Dragnet – The Big Scrapbook. ep350, 560501

Posted by By Keith June 5, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Just when Frank Smith has some vacation time planned, a call to help police in San Diego comes in. Diamond thieves have been looting safes at hotels at gun point.…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Rip. ep349, 560424

Posted by By Keith May 8, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Working the burglary detail, Joe and Frank visit the crime lab. Frank shares a word on some domestic troubles, playing cards with his wife and friends. Reviewing the data from…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Compulsion. ep348, 560417

Posted by By Keith April 8, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Joe Friday Is assigned to robbery detail; a robber threatens the lives of citizens with a ten-cent piece. Huh? And it's up to Joe Frieday to get him! In a…
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Fort Laramie – Playing Indian. ep1, 560122

Posted by By Keith March 16, 2026Posted inFort Laramie, Western
Featuring Raymond Burr as Captain Lee Quince, Vic Paran as Sgt Gorce, and Harry Bartel as Lt Syberts. Returning from leave in St Louis, Captain Quince thinks about getting out…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Chet. ep347, 560410

Posted by By Keith January 29, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Joe Friday is working the Robbery Detail. He and partner Frank Smith talk about some of the pressure the robberies in town are putting on the police to get this…
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