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Synopsis
In The Big Walk, the story unfolds with Sgt. Friday and his partner, Frank Smith, on the narcotics detail of the Los Angeles Police Department. They receive alarming reports about high-grade heroin being sold in their city, but the key players behind this operation remain elusive. With no solid leads, the detectives know they must take drastic measures to infiltrate the drug ring and uncover the identities of those involved.
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