Episode
Dragnet: The Big Waiter
Overview
An immigrant is brutally beaten to death and the trail may lead to the victim's abused wife.
Details
- Series
- Dragnet
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1953-04-02
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Big Waiter is Episode 21 in Season 2 of Dragnet. It aired on 1953-04-02. The runtime is 30 min.
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