Episode
Dragnet: The Big Red
Overview
An informant's tip puts Friday on the trail of a narcotics ring.
Details
- Series
- Dragnet
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 39
- Air date
- 1959-08-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Big Red is Episode 39 in Season 8 of Dragnet. It aired on 1959-08-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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