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Dragnet - "Big Flight" (Old Time Radio, 1953)
Dragnet presents “Big Flight,” episode 222, originally broadcast on November 17, 1953. In this NBC installment, Jack Webb stars as Detective Sergeant Joe Friday alongside Ben Alexander as Officer Frank Smith.
Assigned to LAPD Robbery Detail, Friday and Smith investigate the robbery and beating of two Los Angeles supermarket operators. Witness accounts and mounting leads seem to identify a likely suspect—until the detectives encounter an apparently airtight alibi in Phoenix.
Dragnet presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and…
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