Jack Webb's Dragnet was a pioneering police The description you're about to read is true...In March, 2007, Adam Graham began his journey through all existing episodes of the Dragnet radio show and has been going ever since. Each week he serves up a new episode served along with listener feedback and…
Friday and Smith hunt for an armed robber who often kills his victims. Soundtrack of a TV episode aired on October 14, 1954 based on a radio play that aired November 10, 1949. --- This episode is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate the murder of an unidentified man who had lots of money right before he died. Original Air Date: September 20, 1955 Support the show…http://support.radiodragnet.com... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith get word that a supply of heroin is at a residence. Original Air Date: September 13, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes, click here to add... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate when a man thinks his son is involved in a series of burglaries. Season 8, Episode 4 (Original Air Date: October 14, 1958) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate a new source of heroin in town and they have help from a source whose not telling everything he knows. Original Air Date: August 27, 1955 Click here to download,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for two robbers who are on a crime spree and headed to Los Angeles. Original Air Date: August 20, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Season 7, Episode 28 (April 10, 1958) Lt. Friday and Sgt. Smith try to stop a gang war and warn the mother of one of the gang leaders of trouble ahead, but she ignores the warning. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
A preview of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio’s new procedural show, The Line-Up All the evidence suggests a young hood named Eddie Gaynor is behind a gangland killing but Lieutenant... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for two brothers and a woman who con greedy businessmen willing to undertake shady deals. Original Air Date: August 23, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
An old vaudeville performer living in a run-down rooming house is killed and the apparent motive: a trunk full of worthless momentos. From TV program aired: January 7, 1954 based on Dragnet radio... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for a man who killed a fellow officer on New Year’s Eve. Season 4, Episode 12 Original Air Date: November 11, 1954 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate the theft of a statue of the child Jesus from a local church. Original Air Date: December 22, 1953 Become a fan on Facebook… http://facebook.radiodragnet.com... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a night watchman. Original Air Date: August 16, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes, click here to add this podcast... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for a stolen statue of the Baby Jesus on Christmas Eve for a church that desperately needs it. Original Air Date: December 24, 1953 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
The wife of a Michigan Convict who has jumped parole turns to Friday and Smith for help turning him in. Original Air Date: August 9, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate a series of drug story burglaries. Original Air Date: August 2, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes, click here to add this podcast... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
A woman pretending to be a housekeeper is burglarizing houses and disposing of the loot in a most interesting way. Original Air Date: July 26, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith are looking for a burglar who leaves a milk bottle at the scene of the crime. They suspect a juvenile might be involved. Original Air Date: October 21, 1954 (Season 4, Episode 9) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
A woman claims a police officer shook her down for several thousand dollars tog et her jailed husband and identifies the officer, but is he the guilty party? Original Air Date: July 19, 1955... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith look for a teenage boy who is stealing food and books. Original Air Date: July 12, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes, click here to add this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate a series of violent bar robberies. Original Air Date: July 5, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes, click here to add this podcast... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate a series of bar robberies and shootings where the robber’s favorite tune could be the key to the case. Season 4, Episode 8 Original Air Date: October 14, 1954 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for a man who is cashing phony payroll checks. Original Air Date: June 28, 1955 Click here to download, click here to add this podcast to your Itunes, click here to add this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Jack Webb plays a lieutenant who finds unexpected challenges when trying to organize a Maquis in World War II France. Original Air Date: July 14, 1947 Become a fan on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Joe Friday and Frank Smith try and help the family of a kidnapped six year old but the parents are reluctant to accept the police’s help. Original Air Date: June 21, 1955 Become a fan on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
A young girl and her grandfather return from vacation to find everything gone. Joe Friday and Frank Smith help them to get them back. Season 4, Episode 4 Original Air Date: September 16, 1954 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Joe Friday and Frank Smith look for a man who calmly committed two robberies. He turns himself in and claims to not know he was committing robberies. Original Air Date: June 14, 1955 Become a fan on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith receive a tip that a loan company could be robbed. Original Air Date: June 7, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for two missing twin little girls but foul play is feared. Original Air Date: Season 4, Episode 3 Original Air Date: September 9, 1954 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
An elderly woman reports a brazen house burglary. Original Air Date: May 31, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith hunt for a dangerous armed robber. Original Air Date: May 24, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate a case where a man claims to be have been shaken down by police. Season 4, Episode 2 Original Air Date: September 2, 1954 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate the brutal stabbing of a teenage boy. Original Air Date: May 17, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith have one suspect in burglary. They’re looking for the other and the loot (worth $200,000) Original Air Date: May 10, 1955 Become a fan on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for a man who has been producing smut that ends up in high schools. Season 4, Episode 1 Original Air Date: August 26, 1954 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate a clever swindle. Original Air Date: May 3, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate the unexplained death of a 2 year-old. Original Air Date: April 26, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith question a suspect who confesses to a crime Original Air Date: May 27, 1954 Original Air Date: May 27, 1954 (Season 3, Episode 39) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
An ex-con gives Friday and Smith a key clue in their quest to catch a car theft ring. Original Air Date: April 19, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate a burglary at a necktie factory. Original Air Date: April 12, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith go to the scene of a hit and run and find evidence to suggest it was murder. Original Air Date: April 22, 1954 Season 3, Episode 34 [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
A criminal is acquitted, leaves LA, and returns. Friday and Ed Jacobs think he’s up to his old tricks. TV Original Air Date: June 19, 1952 Become a fan on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith are on the trail of a man who has committed a string of robberies at downtown hotels. Original Air Date: April 5, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith investigate the shooting of a man in a hotel room. Original Air Date: March 29, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for a beautiful woman who is robbing and slugging motorists but each time there’s a different description. Season 3, Episode 31 (Original Air Date: April 1, 1954) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
When a watch salesman is robbed, he turns to Friday and Smith for help. Original Air Date: March 22, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Friday and Smith look for two armed robbers who are beating up bar patrons. Original Air Date: March 15, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for a daring daytime burglar. Original Air Date: March 8, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith search for the driver in a fatal hit and run killing. Original Air Date: March 18, 1954 (Season 3, Episode 29) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Friday and Smith have to stop the flow of H onto the streets of Los Angeles. Original Air Date: March 1, 1955 Become a fan on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodragnet Take our listener... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]