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The Big Mask Part 1
Originally Aired: December 28, 1952
Dragnet #184, "The Big Mask Part 1," Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Frank Smith face mounting pressure as a string of brazen supermarket robberies continues to plague Los Angeles. The mysterious bandit, known as the Black Masked Bandit, has successfully hit seven markets using the same calculated method: waiting for managers to open, forcing them at gunpoint to fill shopping carts with expensive items, emptying the safe, and locking the victims in cold storage before calmly walking out. Despite stakeouts and extra patrol units from Metro Division, the…
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