Category: NBC

EP2018: Dragnet: The Big Story Man

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero’s prime suspect in a burglary has a story that could get him off in court.

Original Air Date: October 18, 1951

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EP2015: Richard Diamond: The Bogus Bills Case

Dick Powell

When someone passes a counterfeit bill to a newsboy, DIamond sets out to take down the counterfeiting ring.

Original Air Date: October 15, 1949

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EP2014: Private Files of Rex Saunders: A Shocking Still Life

Rex Harrison

A scarred woman reveals she was the model for a beautiful painting just before she’s killed right before his eyes.

Original Air Date: May 9, 1951

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EP2012: Dragnet: The Big Shoplift

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero investigate a series of shopliftings from high-end stores.

Original Air Date: October 11, 1951

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EP2009: Richard Diamond: The Gibson Murder Case

Dick Powell
A school teacher calls Diamond for help when she finds a body in a locked room.

Original Air Date: October 8, 1949

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EP2008: Private Files of Rex Saunders: The Lady with Hate in Her Heart

Rex Harrison

A woman in distress gets Rex to kiss her and then pulls a gun on him.

Original Air Date: May 2, 1951

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EP2006: Dragnet: The Big Want Ad

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero investigate a conman who is taking advantage of people selling their cars through weekend want ads.

Original Air Date: October 4, 1951

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EP2003: Richard Diamond: The Two Thousand Dollar Bundle

Dick Powell

Two thugs show up demanding Diamond tell them where a bundle is, but Diamond doesn’t know what they’re talking about and receives a beating for it.

Original Air Date: September 24, 1949

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EP2000s: NBC University Theater: Trent’s Last Case

Dan O'Herlihy

Amateur detective Philip Trent tells the story of the case that ended his detective career.

Original Air Date: July 30, 1950

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EP2000: Dragnet: The Big September Man

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero investigate the brutal killing of a beautiful woman.

Original Air Date: September 27, 1951

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EP1997: Richard Diamond: The Jerome J. Jerome Case

Dick Powell

An eccentric man shows up in Diamond’s office and claims to have found a body.

Original Air Date: September 17, 1949

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EP1994: Dragnet: The Big Sour

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero look for a pair of robbers who tortured an elderly man to get his jewelry.

Original Air Date: September 20, 1951
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EP1991: Richard Diamond: The Van Dyke Seance Case

Dick Powell
Diamond is hired to expose a phony medium who is fleecing a woman’s wealthy aunt.

Original Air Date: September 10, 1949

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EP1988: Dragnet: The Big Waiter

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a philandering clothing store owner.

Original Air Date: September 13, 1951
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EP1985: Richard Diamond: The Henry Baker Case

Dick Powell
An elderly kleptomaniac jumps to her death at the same time a thief who’d been in an upscale department store when she made off with expensive jewels.

Original Air Date: September 3, 1949

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