Episode
Dragnet: The Big Gangster (Part 1)
Overview
An attempt is made on the life of a gang leader. Friday and Smith must find the shooters before his followers seek revenge.
Details
- Series
- Dragnet
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1954-10-28
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Big Gangster (Part 1) is Episode 10 in Season 4 of Dragnet. It aired on 1954-10-28. The runtime is 30 min.
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