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Dragnet: The Big Rose

Dragnet · March 27, 1952 · 29 min · 6,003 words

The transcript of “The Big Rose”, an episode of Dragnet first broadcast March 27, 1952. 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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Bye Fatima, in the bright, sunny yellow pack. Best of all, King's Eyes cigarettes. The documented drama of an actual crime. 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 violence

From beginning to end from crime to punishment Dragnet is the story of your police force in action Was Monday June 3rd was overcast in Los Angeles. We were working the day watch out of homicide detail My partner is Ed Jacobs the boss is Thad Brown chief of detectives. My name is Friday I was on the way back from communications and it was 8 15 a.m. When I got to them 42

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