Dragnet – “The Big Triob” | Ruthless Robbery Crew Targets The City

Описание: What happens when a small gang decides the whole city is theirs to rob? How long can three men keep outrunning the law before one mistake brings everything crashing down?

❓ Do you think small, tight-knit gangs are harder or easier to catch than big criminal operations—and why?

This gripping OTR installment of Dragnet follows Joe Friday through interviews, stakeouts, and rapid-response calls as he dismantles a roaming robbery trio terrorizing ordinary citizens. Classic Old Time Radio atmosphere—ringing telephones, anxious victim statements, echoing squad room footsteps, and late-night street sounds—pulls listeners into 1950s Los Angeles where every routine evening can turn into a crime scene. The Big Triob showcases Dragnet’s trademark realism, procedural pacing, and moral clarity, making it essential listening for fans of classic crime drama and golden age police storytelling.
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🎙️ Aired: 1952-07-03
📡 Series: Dragnet
🕰️ Genre: Crime Drama, Detective Radio Show
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What's Inside
• City-wide hunt for a three-man robbery crew
• Joe Friday’s methodical victim and witness interviews
• Rising tension as each new holdup grows more violent
• Nighttime stakeouts on darkened Los Angeles streets
• Final confrontation that tests nerves and timing
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Perfect For
• Fans of gritty street-level crime stories
• Listeners who enjoy manhunt and pursuit-style plots
• OTR enthusiasts looking for tense, realistic cases
• Dragnet fans following the 1952 episode run
• Anyone who loves tightly focused small-gang dramas
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Why Listen
• Captures the fear and chaos of rapid-fire city robberies
• Classic procedural storytelling with clear step-by-step police work
• Immersive sound design that paints a vintage urban landscape
• Strong character moments that highlight courage under pressure
• A standout Dragnet episode for those who enjoy gang-focused crime arcs
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