Latest / Dragnet | Old Time Radio
Dragnet - "Big Watch" (Old Time Radio, 1954)
Dragnet presents “Big Watch,” episode 249, originally broadcast on NBC on May 25, 1954. Jack Webb stars as Sgt. Joe Friday, with Ben Alexander as Officer Frank Smith.
On a cold February day in Los Angeles, Friday and Smith of the LAPD Robbery Detail pursue an informant’s lead in a market-robbery case. A stolen watch and the name Langley give the detectives a promising trail as they work through records, witnesses, and the details of the evidence. Written by John Robinson and directed by Jack Webb.
Dragnet presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.