Victor Rodman

Ep 315

In The Big Fellow, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are alerted to the impending arrival of the Merton brothers, notorious criminals known for their violent behavior and drug use. With a teletype warning about their dangerous nature, the detectives must act quickly to preven…

Ep 580

In Final Payment, two old army friends, Joe and Sam, reunite and hatch a plan to commit insurance fraud that promises a payout of $100,000. Joe, struggling to support his family, is drawn into Sam's scheme, which involves a staged accident where Joe would hit Sam with his car. As…

Ep 234

In The Big Broad, Sergeant Friday and his partner are on the hunt for a pair of notorious liquor store robbers who have been terrorizing local merchants. The duo, consisting of a man and a striking redhead, has been executing their heists with alarming efficiency, leaving the pol…

Ep 216

In The Big Little Mother, detectives Friday and Smith are on the case of a persistent forger who has been operating in Los Angeles for six years. Known as 'The Little Mother', she forges charge slips primarily for children's clothing, exploiting the busy atmosphere of department…

Ep 211

In the Dragnet episode titled The Big Bop, a lone thief wreaks havoc on check cashing agencies, culminating in a tragic murder during one of his robberies. Detective Joe Friday and his partner Frank Smith are tasked with tracking down the elusive criminal before he strikes again.…

Ep 207

In The Big Will, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are called to a scene where Charles Stall has been shot. As they arrive, they find Stall unconscious and bleeding, with a neighbor desperately trying to help. The investigation reveals a tangled web of relationships and motiv…

Ep 195

In The Big Impossible, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are assigned to a robbery detail involving a series of daring supermarket heists. The prime suspect, Bernie Hanson, is in the hospital, making it seemingly impossible for him to be the mastermind behind the crimes. As t…

Ep 180

In The Big Shirt, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are called to a pawn shop where the owner, Mark Williams, has been found murdered. The scene is chaotic, with signs of a struggle evident throughout the shop. As they delve deeper into the investigation, a laundry mark on a…

Ep 480

In Vidocq's Final Case, the legendary detective Vidocq, once a master criminal himself, comes out of retirement to solve a string of high-profile robberies that have humiliated the police. As he navigates the chaotic atmosphere of a police department desperate for answers, Vidocq…

Ep 163

In this episode of Dragnet, Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Frank Smith investigate the violent robbery of Sam Rumin, an elderly diamond salesman who has lost $150,000 worth of unset diamonds. The thief, posing as a potential buyer named Fred Roberts, has made a clean getaway…

Ep 160

In The Big Trio, the stakes rise as Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Frank Smith respond to a devastating car accident in Los Angeles. The incident involves four teenagers, one of whom is critically injured, and highlights the dangers of reckless driving during the holiday wee…

Ep 154

In The Big Shakedown, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are assigned to investigate an extortion racket in Los Angeles. An informant reveals that a man named Ray Williams is posing as a police officer to extort money from local bookmakers. As the detectives delve deeper into…

Ep 149

In The Big Bunco, Sgt. Friday is assigned a new partner, Bill Lockwood, as they tackle a case involving a confidence man named Russell Preston. Preston has been conning victims out of significant sums of money by selling businesses he does not own, leaving a trail of deception in…

Ep 292

In The Forgotten Murder, George Valentine is approached by Miss Felicity Graham, who believes her cousin was murdered fifteen years ago. The police have dismissed her claims, labeling her as delusional, but Felicity is convinced that her cousin's husband, James Cartwright, is ali…