Episode

Dragnet: The Big Speech

Name: Dragnet: The Big Speech
Released: 1952-02-28
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Olan Soule, Vic Perrin, Jack Kruschen

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Overview

A doctor is beaten and robbed of prescription drugs.

Details

Series: Dragnet
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 6
Air date: 1952-02-28
Runtime: 30 min

Episode context

The Big Speech is Episode 6 in Season 1 of Dragnet. It aired on 1952-02-28. The runtime is 30 min.

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