Dragnet: The Big Eavesdrop
Dragnet · December 14, 1952 · 28 min · 5,229 words
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The transcript of “The Big Eavesdrop”, an episode of Dragnet first broadcast December 14, 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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Sound off for Chesterfield. Chesterfield, the only cigarette in America to give you premium quality in both regular and king size, brings you dragnet. Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to hear is true.
The names have been changed to protect the innocent. You're a detective sergeant. You're assigned an narcotics detail. You receive information that a big buy of heroin is going to be made and you you're sitting. You know the location and the man who's going to sell it. Your job, stop him.
Thousands are changing to Chesterfield, both regular and king size, because only Chesterfield has premium quality in both sizes. That means King size Chesterfield contains tobacco's of better quality and higher price than any other king size cigarette. The same fine tobacco as in regular Chesterfield. There is absolutely no difference, except that King's Eyes
Chesterfield is larger. Contain so much more of the same tobaccos, it gives more than a fifth longer smoke. Yes, more than a fifth longer smoke from King's Eyes Chesterfield. So remember, Chesterfield is the only cigarette to give you premium quality in both regular and king's eyes. Biome either way you like them, regular or
more king's eyes. You'll find premium quality Chesterfield's much milder. Yes, Chesterfield is best for you. 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. It was Tuesday, April 8th, it was Wendy in Los Angeles. We were working the night watch out in our coddick's detail. My partner's Frank Smith, the boss is Captain Kearney. My name's Friday. We were on our way to the meeting. It was 948 p.m. when we got to the corner of
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