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In the gripping episode The Big Gone, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are called to the scene of a robbery at a local flower shop in Los Angeles. The atmosphere is tense as they arrive to find that two men have been shot during the hold-up, one fatally. However, what should be a straightforward investigation quickly turns into a perplexing mystery when the bodies of the assailants disappear without explanation.
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