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Dragnet | Old Time Radio

by Old Time Retro Radio

Dragnet | Old Time Radio delivers hard-edged police drama from the golden age of radio, following Sergeant Joe Friday as he investigates murder, robbery, fraud, missing persons, and other crimes drawn from realistic police cases. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. Starring Jack Webb as Joe Friday, Dragnet became one of radio’s most influential crime series, famous for its documentary-style realism, procedural detail, and unforgettable storytelling. Rediscover classic old time radio crime drama, police procedural, detective stories, mystery, true-crime-style drama, and vintage radio. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dragnet-old-time-radio--7217956/support.

Latest episodes

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Dragnet - "Big Kill" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

Dragnet presents “Big Kill,” episode 38 of the classic NBC radio series, originally broadcast March 2, 1950. Jack Webb stars as Los Angeles homicide detective Sergeant Jo

Nov 13
30 min

Dragnet - "Big Tooth" (Old Time Radio, 1953)

Dragnet presents “Big Tooth,” episode 191 of the classic NBC series, originally broadcast February 15, 1953. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with Ben Alexander as

Nov 12
30 min

Dragnet - "Eric Kelby" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

Dragnet presents “Eric Kelby,” episode 14 of the classic NBC Radio Network series, originally broadcast September 3, 1949. This early Homicide Detail episode marked the p

Nov 11
30 min

Dragnet - "Big Guilt" (Old Time Radio, 1952)

Dragnet presents “Big Guilt,” episode 179 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on NBC on November 23, 1952. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, alongside

Nov 10
29 min

Dragnet - "Big Chick" (Old Time Radio, 1954)

Dragnet presents “Big Chick,” episode 254, originally broadcast on June 29, 1954. In this NBC police drama, Jack Webb stars as Sgt. Joe Friday alongside Ben Alexander as

Nov 9
26 min

Dragnet - "Twenty-Two Rifle for Christmas" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

Dragnet presents “Twenty-Two Rifle for Christmas,” episode 30 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on December 22, 1949. Jack Webb stars as Detective Sergean

Nov 8
30 min

Dragnet - "Big Mother" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

Dragnet presents “Big Mother,” episode 74 of the classic NBC radio series, originally broadcast on November 9, 1950. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with Barton Y

Nov 7
31 min

Dragnet - "Big Job" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

Dragnet presents “Big Job,” episode 46, originally broadcast on April 27, 1950. This early NBC radio installment stars Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe Friday and Barton Yarborough

Nov 6
31 min

Dragnet - "Big Note" (Old Time Radio, 1954)

Dragnet presents “Big Note,” episode 243 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on NBC on April 13, 1954. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with Ben Alex

Nov 5
26 min

Dragnet - "Big Revolt" (Old Time Radio, 1953)

Dragnet presents “Big Revolt,” episode 209 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on June 21, 1953. Written by Paul Coates, the NBC broadcast stars Jack Webb a

Nov 4
30 min

Dragnet - "Big Trial" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

Dragnet presents “Big Trial,” episode 45 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast April 20, 1950. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with Barton Yarborough

Nov 3
31 min

Dragnet - "Big Picture" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

Dragnet presents “Big Picture,” episode 78 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on December 7, 1950. Jack Webb stars as Los Angeles Sergeant Joe Friday, with

Nov 2
30 min

Dragnet - "Big Filth" (Old Time Radio, 1954)

Dragnet presents “Big Filth,” episode 233, originally broadcast on February 2, 1954. In this NBC Juvenile Detail case, Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with June W

Nov 1
26 min

Dragnet - "Big Handsome Bandit" (Old Time Radio, 1954)

Dragnet presents “Big Handsome Bandit,” episode 268, originally broadcast on October 5, 1954. In this NBC crime drama, Jack Webb stars as Detective Sergeant Joe Friday, w

Oct 31
26 min

Dragnet - "Big Honeymoon" (Old Time Radio, 1952)

Dragnet presents “Big Honeymoon,” episode 139, originally broadcast on NBC on February 7, 1952. Jack Webb stars as Sgt. Joe Friday, with Barney Phillips as Sgt. Ed Jacobs

Oct 30
28 min

Dragnet - "Big Producer" (Old Time Radio, 1952)

Dragnet presents “Big Producer,” episode 141 of the classic NBC Radio Network series, originally broadcast February 21, 1952. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, join

Oct 29
30 min

Dragnet - "Big Whiff" (Old Time Radio, 1952)

Dragnet presents “Big Whiff,” episode 156 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on June 5, 1952. Jack Webb stars as Detective Sergeant Joe Friday, with Herb E

Oct 28
37 min

Dragnet - "Big Daughter" (Old Time Radio, 1955)

Dragnet presents “Big Daughter,” episode 317 of the classic radio series, originally broadcast on NBC on September 13, 1955. Jack Webb stars as Sergeant Joe Friday, with

Oct 27
26 min

Dragnet - "Big Cat" (Old Time Radio, 1954)

Dragnet presents “Big Cat,” originally broadcast on June 15, 1954. This is episode 252 of the classic NBC police drama, starring Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe Friday and Ben Alex

Oct 26
26 min

Dragnet - "Homicide" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

Dragnet presents “Homicide,” episode 4, originally broadcast on June 24, 1949. Also cataloged as “Quick Trigger Gun Men,” this early NBC sustaining broadcast stars Jack W

Oct 25
29 min

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