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**Dragnet**

This podcast replays all available radio episodes of Dragnet, in chronological order. Each weekend, the next two episodes are released.

Latest Episodes:

Episode 28: George Quan--The Jade Thumb Rings Mar 04, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on December 8, 1949.

Episode 27: Spring Street Gang--Juveniles Feb 27, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on December 1, 1949.

Episode 26: Mrs. Rinard, Albert Barry--Mother-in-Law Murder Feb 27, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on November 24, 1949.

Episode 25: Bunco Detail--Harry Girard (Program not available--"Placing a long distance call in 1949" substituted.) Feb 27, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on November 17, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: Citizens swindled out of $200,000. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is a clip from Dragnet that illustrates the procedure for placing a long distance phone call in 1949. --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

Episode 24: Robbery-Murder--Juan Pedillo, Wesley Guttridge (Program not available--SPERDVAC Discussion, Part 2, substituted.) Feb 27, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on November 10, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: Savage killer loose on the streets. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is a SPERDVAC Discussion of Dragnet, Part 2. --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

Episode 23: Forgery--Johnny Casco, Marty Breen (Program not available--SPERDVAC Discussion, Part 1, substituted.) Feb 20, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on November 3, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: Flooded worthless checks. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is a SPERDVAC Discussion of Dragnet, Part 1. --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

Episode 22: Hugh Taylor--Wife Murderer (Program not available--Barton Yarborough Bio substituted.) Feb 20, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on October 27, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: A woman is brutally slain. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is a biography of Barton Yarborough. --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

Episode 21: Conrad Buckley--Anthracene (Program not available--Jack Webb Bio substituted.) Feb 20, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on October 20, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: Burglarizing safes for seven months. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is a biography of Jack Webb. --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

Episode 20: The Big Buy--Narcotics (Program not available--Big Long Monologue substituded) Feb 20, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on October 13, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: 175 oz. heroin released. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is called "The Big Long Monologue." --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

Episode 19: The Second-Hand Killer (Program not available--OTRR Intro substituted) Feb 20, 2011

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This episode of Dragnet first aired on October 6, 1949, but there is no known recording of the episode. Plot: Two officers are shot. Note: When a program in the series is not available, I will substitute an MP3 file relevant to Dragnet, as provided by the good people of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. Today's item is an overall introduction to the Old Time Radio Researchers Group, the dedicated scholars and fans of Old Time Radio who have provided much of the materials and documentation for this podcast. --Angelo Bonadonna, Podcast Host (bonadonna@sxu.edu)

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