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Dragnet: The Big Walk

Dragnet · November 16, 1952 · 29 min · 5,643 words

The transcript of “The Big Walk”, an episode of Dragnet first broadcast November 16, 1952. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Search inside this transcript.

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You're a detective sergeant. You're assigned an narcotics detail. You get a report that High Grade Harrowin is being sold in your city. The key men in the operation are well hidden. You have no leads to their identity.

Your job, stop them. These are the reasons thousands are changing to Chesterfield and why you should change to Chesterfield today. Only Chesterfield gives you scientific facts in support of smoking. Only Chesterfield names its ingredients.

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It's the same fine tobacco as in regular Chesterfield. And there's enough to give you more than a one-fifth longer smoke. Yes, more than a fifth longer smoke from King-sized Chesterfield. So remember, Chesterfield is the only cigarette to give you premium quality in both regular and King-sized.

I am either way you like them. Premium quality Chesterfield. And much milder. The document had drawn over 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. Which was two is the August 3rd. It was warm in Los Angeles. We're working the day watch out in our cotics detail my partners Frank Smith the boss is Captain Kearney My name is Friday was 937 a.m. When we got to the main jail

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