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Episode 528 - You Don’t Know Jack (Jeff Regan, The Whistler, & Dragnet)
Episode 528 - You Don’t Know Jack (Jeff Regan, The Whistler, & Dragnet)
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Length:
98 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We're celebrating Jack Webb's birthday with three of his old time radio performances. First, he's Jeff Regan, Investigator in "Cain, Abel, and the Santa Maria" (originally aired on CBS on September 11, 1948). Next, he co-stars with Joan Banks in "Danger is a Beautiful Blonde" - another strange story by The Whistler (originally aired on CBS on May 8, 1949). And finally, Webb is Sgt. Joe Friday in his signature role in "The Big Paper" from Dragnet (originally aired on NBC on August 21, 1952).
Released:
Apr 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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