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Dragnet - "Big Couple" (Old Time Radio, 1951)
Dragnet presents “Big Couple,” episode 89 of the classic NBC radio series, originally broadcast February 22, 1951. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero.
Working Bunco Detail, Friday and Romero investigate a husband-and-wife confidence team preying on local churches in this taut, mid-century police procedural. The original broadcast was sponsored by Fatima Cigarettes.
Dragnet presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent…
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