Dragnet: The Big Impossible
Dragnet · March 15, 1953 · 29 min · 5,811 words
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The transcript of “The Big Impossible”, an episode of Dragnet first broadcast March 15, 1953. 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 a robbery detail. A hold-up man has been hitting large supermarkets in your city. He's fast and is experienced. Your job? Get him. Tonight, I have a new report for you.
A most important one too. Because when you're asked to try a cigarette, you want to know and you ought to know what that cigarette is meant to people who smoke it all the time. After a full year of observation, a medical specialist was given a group of Chesterfield smokers, There are examinations every two months for the full year, reports no adverse effects to their nose,
throat or sinuses from smoking Chesterfields. More and more men and women all over the country are finding out every day that Chesterfield is best for them. Enjoy your smoking. Try Chesterfields today. They're best for you. Much milder with an extraordinarily good taste. 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 ends, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your police force in action. It was Monday, July 7th. It was warm in Los Angeles. We were working a day watch out of robbery detail. My partners Frank Smith, the boss is Captain Diddy, and my name is
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