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Synopsis
In the episode Dragnet: The Big Dream, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are called to investigate a robbery at a liquor store in Los Angeles. The scene is set on a rainy Monday morning, and the atmosphere is tense as they arrive to find the victim, Mr. Henry Alden, shaken but cooperative. He describes the thief as an elderly man, around 70 years old, who entered the store with a gun and demanded money. The detectives gather crucial details about the suspect's appearance and behavior, setting the stage for their investigation.
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