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The Big Siege

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Friday tracks a violent bank robber to a hostage standoff, where police must resolve the siege before anyone else is hurt.

This Dragnet broadcast aired on May 24, 1955. NBC Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Jack Webb and Ben Alexander.

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.

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