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Dragnet - "Big Death" (Old Time Radio, 1950)
Dragnet presents “Big Death,” episode 68 of the classic NBC crime drama, originally broadcast September 28, 1950. Jack Webb stars as LAPD Sergeant Joe Friday, with Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero.
Assigned to Homicide Detail in Los Angeles, Friday investigates a disturbing report that a businessman may be looking to hire someone to kill his wife. Going undercover, Friday enters a tense case where timing and careful police work matter.
Dragnet presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio…
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