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The Great Detectives Present Dragnet (Old Time Radio)
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Host Adam Graham makes his second journey through every episode of Dragnet as well as quite a few bonus episodes and programs.
Location:
United States
Description:
Host Adam Graham makes his second journey through every episode of Dragnet as well as quite a few bonus episodes and programs.
Language:
English
Episodes
Dragnet: The Big Fake (EP4448)
7/20/2024
Today's Mystery: A man accuses a police officer of robbing and beating him.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 1, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Jim, Patreon Supporter Since January 2019
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:32:47
Dragnet: The Big Key (EP4436)
7/6/2024
Todays Mystery:The big clue to who left a woman's body in a churchyard is a key found near her body.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Shannon, Patreon Supporter since August 2023
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:35:48
Dragnet: The Big Pug (EP4430)
6/29/2024
Today's Mystery:Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for two men who robbed and beat an elderly cafe owner.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 18, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Sarah
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:36:31
Dragnet: The Big Knife (EP4424)
6/22/2024
Today's Mystery:Joe Friday and Ben Romero are summoned to a local high school where there have been a series of knifings of female students.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 11, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: April, February 2017
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:35:53
Dragnet: The Big Badge (EP4418)
6/15/2024
Today's Mystery:A man impersonating a police officer is robbing and assaulting couples in parked cars. Joe Friday and Ben Romero have to catch him.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 4, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Peggy Webber; Herb Butterfield
Blog post about the real-life badge bandit
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Robert, Patreon Supporter since March 2024
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:34:56
Dragnet: The Big Job (EP4412)
6/8/2024
Today's Mystery:While the police are trying to apprehend a fugitive, a police officer is murdered. Joe Friday and Ben Romero set out to bring the fugitive to justice.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 27, 1950Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
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Patreon Supporter of the Day:John, Patreon Supporter since September 2016
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:33:01
Dragnet: The Big Trial (EP4406)
6/1/2024
Today's Mystery:Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for a driver who committed a hit-and-run.
Original Radio Broadcast Date:April 20, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben RomeroSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net
Patreon Supporter of the Day: Shawn, Patreon Supporter since June 2021
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:38:18
Dragnet: The Big Watch (EP4400)
5/25/2024
Today's Mystery:Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero are on the trail of a vicious gang of robbers targeting military officers.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 13, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Bruce, Patreon Supporter since March 2024
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:31:34
Dragnet: The Big Book (EP4394)
5/18/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday and Romero investigate the flood of filthy books into Los Angeles high schools.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 6, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Stacy Harris; Harry Morgan
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Ronnie, Patreon supporter since May 2021
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:35:29
Dragnet: The Big Gangster, Part Two (EP4388)
5/11/2024
Today's Mystery:When a notorious mobster is gunned down, sparking fears of a gang war, Joe Friday and Ben Romero race against time to find the killers. Smoke screens, false leads, and a mysterious woman are at the center of it all.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 30, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Jack Kruschen; Virginia Gregg
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Ralph, Patreon Supporter since August 2022
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:34:25
Dragnet: The Big Gangster, Part One (EP4382)
5/4/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday and Romero have to find out who is trying to kill a major gang kingpin before they succeed and start a gang war.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 23, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Stacy Harris; Herb Butterfield
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Charlie, Patreon Supporter since July 2020
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:34:47
Dragnet: The Big Boys (EP4376)
4/27/2024
Today's Mystery: Friday and Romero get a tip on four young fugitive gunmen from San Francisco.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 16, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Harry Bartell
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Louis, Patreon Supporter since March 2018
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:38:02
Dragnet: The Big Thank You (EP4370)
4/20/2024
Today's Mystery: A parole officer asks Friday and Romero to look into the apparent disappearance of a woman who had a convicted murderess paroled to her.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 9, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Jack Kruschen; Don Diamond
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Dan, Patreon Supporter Since March 2016
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:31:28
Dragnet: The Big Kill (EP4364)
4/13/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a police officer in his home.Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 2, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Stacy Harris; Jack Kruschen; Herb Butterfield
Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net
Patreon Supporter of the Day: Don, Patreon Supporter since October 2021
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:35:36
Dragnet: The Big Grifter (EP4358)
4/6/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday and Romero face off against a veteran con-man.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 23, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net
Patreon Supporter of the Day: Charlie, Patreon Supporter since October 2019
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:33:38
Dragnet: The Big Girl (EP4352)
3/30/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday and Romero investigating a series of robberies, beatings, and shootings committed by a beautiful woman.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 9, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: David, Patreon Supporter since March 2021
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:42:01
Dragnet: The Child Killer (EP4346)
3/23/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday and Romero search for two missing girls.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 2, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Jack Kruschen; Herb Butterfield; Bill Johnstone
Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net
Patreon Supporter of the Day: David, Patreon Supporter since January 2019
Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.
Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:38:14
Dragnet: The Big Man, Part Two (EP4340)
3/16/2024
Today's Mystery:Having gotten key information, Joe Friday and Ben Romero join an interdepartment task force to bring down the top narcotics dealer.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 19, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net
Patreon Supporter of the Day: John, Patreon Supporter Since March 2020
Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net
.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:38:50
Dragnet: The Big Man, Part One (EP4334)
3/9/2024
Today's Mystery:Friday goes undercover in a narcotics gang to get to the get a drug kingpin.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 12, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Sidney Miller; Herb Butterfield; William Conrad; Peggy Webber
Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net
Patreon Supporter of the Day: David, Patreon Supporter since January 2019
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:36:12
Dragnet: The Big Escape (EP4328)
3/2/2024
Today's Mystery:Joe Friday arrests an old army buddy for armed robbery.Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 5, 1950
Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Stacy Harris.
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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Max, Patreon Supporter Since November 2015
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Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715
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Duration:00:44:46