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The Big Saw
Originally Aired: April 6, 1954
Dragnet #242, "The Big Saw," finds Sergeants Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigating a bank robbery carried out by two masked gunmen. The case centers on the tense interrogation of the bank's assistant manager, an older woman who witnessed the entire holdup. She recounts in meticulous detail how she arrived at work that morning, only to be ambushed by the thieves hiding behind the escrow desk—one armed with a machine gun, the other with an automatic pistol. The robbers used her as a decoy, forcing her to stand near the entrance so arriving employees would…
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