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Video Theater 116: Dragnet: The Big Dance

Friday and Smith search for two young hold up men.

Season 2, Episode 33 (June 25, 1953)

EP2318: Dragnet: The Big Lie

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate when a woman reports her son was shot.

Original Air Date: October 12, 1952

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EP2317: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Double Deal Matter

Bob Bailey

The Canary Diamonds have been stolen again.

Original Air Date: November 20, 1960

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EP2316: Boston Blackie: Hazel Henry’s Rodeo Murder

Richard Kollmar

Someone plants a spur under a trick horse rider’s saddle at the rodeo and Blackie comes in to investigate.

Original Air Date: October 15, 1946

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EP2315: Richard Diamond: The Caspary Case

Dick Powell

A woman hires Diamond to protect her. He arrives to find her murdered.

Original Air Date: February 2, 1951

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EP2314 Pursuit: Pursuit of the Man Who Couldn’t Go Home


Inspector Black is called to a hotel room where a man is out on a ledge, saying he can’t deal with his guilt over a killing he’d committed.

Original Air Date: July 1, 1950

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EP2313: Night Beat: The Bill Perrin Amnesia Case

Frank Lovejoy

A discharged soldier with amnesia asks Randy’s help to find his wife and recover his memory.

Original Air Date: July 6, 1952

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EP2312: Dragnet: The Big Jolt

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate when a formerly good’s student slide ends up with him causing a riot in class.

Original Air Date: October 5, 1952

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EP2311: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bad One Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is called out to Little Rock to investigate the death of the insured where a young man with a record holds the key to the solution.

Original Air Date: November 13, 1960

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EP2310: Boston Blackie: The Kennel Club Murder

Richard Kollmar

The breeder of two prize-winning dogs is murdered and one of her nieces asks Blackie to investigate.

Original Air Date: October 8, 1946

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EP2309: Richard Diamond: The Rawlins Case

Dick Powell

A wealthy man wants to hire Diamond to protect him from his recently paroled brother. Diamond isn’t interested until someone tries to threaten him off the case.

Original Air Date: January 26, 1951

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EP2308: The Judge: The Death of the Playboy

The Judge investigates the death of the stepson of a wealthy woman who is a reform activist.

Audition Date: February 13, 1952

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EP2307: Night Beat: Byline for Frank

Frank Lovejoy

A dying has-been reporter asks Randy to get the truth behind the man who framed him for liable and ruined his career.

Original Air Date: June 29, 1951

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Video Theater 115: Dragnet: Big Barrette

Friday and Smith investigate the death of a girl who apparently had no enemies.

Season 2, Episode 32

Air Date: June 18, 1953

EP2306: Dragnet: The Big Brain

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith search for a gang that are robbing motorists and then shoving them in the trunks of their car.

Original Air Date: September 28, 1952

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