Dragnet: The Jade Thumb Rings (EP4304)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 8, 1949
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield
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| 1:42.0 | Well now it is time for this week's episode of Dragnet. The original air date December the 8th |
| 1:49.8 | 1949 and the title is The Jade Thumbrings. |
| 1:55.0 | Ladies and |
| 1:58.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to hear is true only the names have been |
| 2:08.2 | changed to protect the innocent for Tim cigarettes, best of long cigarettes, |
| 2:14.8 | brings you dragnet. You're a detective sergeant, you're assigned to robbery detail. 8,000 dollars worth of Chinese jade has been stolen. |
| 2:36.0 | The criminal is vicious. |
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