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Dragnet: Sullivan Kidnapping

Dragnet · September 10, 1949 · 29 min · 3,984 words

The transcript of “Sullivan Kidnapping”, an episode of Dragnet first broadcast September 10, 1949. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays Dragnet free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Here's another in NBC's Great Parade of New shows. For you are about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the incident. NBC brings you dragnet. The homicide detail. A 22 year old girl has disappeared.

It demands $30,000 for the girl's return. The letter is signed. The Wolf. Your job. Get him. Dragnet. This document is a drama of an actual crime. Investigated and solved by the men who unrelentingly stand watch on the security of your home, your family and your life.

For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department, you will travel step by step on the side of the law through an actual case, transcribed from official police files. From beginning to end, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your police force, your police force in action

over eight was cloudy in los angeles we're working the night watch out on the side my partners been a maroon the boss's at backscram chief detected my name's brian i was on the way back to the stats office that was three twenty six a.m. when i got to room forty two homicide that's what i guess what here they are thanks eris back straightly yet in a

minute i'm going out with it what's your dress out there the cell of the play eight fourteen castro bovad you go straight outside on a run i could take a look at the castro I remember. You ready, Chief?

Yeah. Friday you call Romero yet? Right now. Get on it. This one we don't fool with. Yeah. Come on Harry. Sorry to wake you, Ben. This is Joe. How you feeling? Oh. 3.30 a.m. How do you feel?

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