
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas· Staffel 17· Folge 275
Dragnet: The Big Badge (Peggy Webber Special) (EP5050s)
Sonntag, 30. August 2026 · 38 min
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Todays Mystery: Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero hunt for the “Badge Bandit,” a violent criminal who poses as a police officer to rob and assault his victims. After weeks of investigation, the search becomes dangerously personal when Friday and Romero encounter the suspect during a massive overnight manhunt.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 4, 1950
Originating from HollywoodCast:
• Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday
• Barton Yarborough as Ben Romero
• Peggy Webber as Joe Friday’s mother
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