The Big Fellow

Friday and Smith pursue two brothers whose drug addiction is fueling a violent series of robberies.

This Dragnet broadcast aired on August 30, 1955. NBC Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Jack Webb, Virginia Gregg, Ben Alexander, Herb Ellis, and Victor Rodman. Other credited names include John Robinson as writer and Hal Gibney as announcer.

NBC police procedural based on actual LAPD cases and developed around documentary realism.

Listeners can expect crime, episodic drama in format, and serious and gritty in tone.