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The Big Threat
Originally Aired: April 12, 1951 Dragnet #96, "The Big Threat," Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero investigate a puzzling case after Dr. Hart reports that his patient, Lewis Butler, was beaten and robbed of over $800. When the detectives arrive at Butler's accordion studio, they encounter a frightened middle-aged businessman sporting bandages and facial swelling who adamantly refuses to cooperate. Butler insists he wants to forget the entire incident and won't press charges, despite the severity of his injuries and the substantial loss. His evasive behavior and obvious fear…
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