Episode

The Dragnet Radio Podcast #155- The Big Test

Podcast: Radio Retropolis
Published: Jun 18, 2026
Duration seconds: 1947
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Summary

A man who was a witness to his friend's murder in Mexico who escaped back to the border tells Friday and Smith the shaky accounts of what he remembers. Commentary on the unusual story line not common with other Dragnet episodes. Plus a look at the tragic life of Mario Lanza who's radio show was promoted in this broadcast.