1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:10,320 Sound off for Chesterfield. 2 00:00:10,320 --> 00:00:12,600 Chesterfield is best for you. 3 00:00:12,600 --> 00:00:16,960 First cigarette with premium quality in both regular and king size. 4 00:00:16,960 --> 00:00:26,560 Chesterfield brings you Dragnet. 5 00:00:26,560 --> 00:00:30,280 Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to hear is true. 6 00:00:30,280 --> 00:00:41,040 The names have been changed to protect the innocent. 7 00:00:41,040 --> 00:00:42,880 You're a detective sergeant. 8 00:00:42,880 --> 00:00:45,120 You're assigned a robbery detail. 9 00:00:45,120 --> 00:00:47,400 A suspect has been apprehended. 10 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:50,480 You have a positive identification from the victim. 11 00:00:50,480 --> 00:00:56,480 Your job, investigate. 12 00:00:56,480 --> 00:01:01,080 Chesterfield is years ahead of them all. 13 00:01:01,080 --> 00:01:07,000 The quality contrast between Chesterfield and other leading brands is a revealing story. 14 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:11,320 Recent chemical analysis has given index of good quality for the country's six leading 15 00:01:11,320 --> 00:01:13,080 cigarette brands. 16 00:01:13,080 --> 00:01:19,400 The index of good quality table, which is a ratio of high sugar to low nicotine, shows 17 00:01:19,400 --> 00:01:21,680 Chesterfield quality highest. 18 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:23,600 Chesterfield quality highest. 19 00:01:23,600 --> 00:01:26,320 Fifteen percent higher than its nearest competitor. 20 00:01:26,320 --> 00:01:28,320 Chesterfield quality highest. 21 00:01:28,320 --> 00:01:32,520 Thirty-one percent higher than the average of the five other leading brands. 22 00:01:32,520 --> 00:01:38,400 Yes, Chesterfield is first with premium quality in both regular and king size. 23 00:01:38,400 --> 00:01:42,400 Don't you want to try a cigarette with a record like this? 24 00:01:42,400 --> 00:01:45,400 Chesterfield. 25 00:01:45,400 --> 00:01:53,800 Dragnet, the documented drama of an actual crime. 26 00:01:53,800 --> 00:01:58,160 For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department, you will 27 00:01:58,160 --> 00:02:02,800 travel step by step on the side of the law through an actual case transcribed from official 28 00:02:02,800 --> 00:02:04,520 police files. 29 00:02:04,520 --> 00:02:09,760 From beginning to end, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your police force 30 00:02:09,760 --> 00:02:11,600 in action. 31 00:02:11,600 --> 00:02:16,440 It was Wednesday, June 3rd. 32 00:02:16,440 --> 00:02:18,000 It was hot in Los Angeles. 33 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:19,920 We were working the day watch out of robbery detail. 34 00:02:19,920 --> 00:02:21,000 My partner's Frank Smith. 35 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:22,280 The boss is Captain Didion. 36 00:02:22,280 --> 00:02:23,280 My name's Friday. 37 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:27,760 I was on my way into the office and it was 746 a.m. when I got to room 27A. 38 00:02:27,760 --> 00:02:28,760 Robbery. 39 00:02:28,760 --> 00:02:29,760 Joe? 40 00:02:29,760 --> 00:02:30,760 Yeah. 41 00:02:30,760 --> 00:02:31,760 You're early. 42 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:32,760 Yeah. 43 00:02:32,760 --> 00:02:34,280 I got to run over to Georgia Street Receiving Hospital. 44 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:35,280 What's the matter? 45 00:02:35,280 --> 00:02:36,280 I don't know, Frank. 46 00:02:36,280 --> 00:02:37,280 I started to get headaches last night. 47 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:38,280 I couldn't sleep. 48 00:02:38,280 --> 00:02:39,280 They're ringing in my ears. 49 00:02:39,280 --> 00:02:40,280 I don't know what it is. 50 00:02:40,280 --> 00:02:41,280 Now hold on. 51 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:42,280 I got my locker. 52 00:02:42,280 --> 00:02:43,280 I'll get it for you. 53 00:02:43,280 --> 00:02:44,280 What are you talking about? 54 00:02:44,280 --> 00:02:45,280 The headaches. 55 00:02:45,280 --> 00:02:46,280 Get worse when you move. 56 00:02:46,280 --> 00:02:47,280 What? 57 00:02:47,280 --> 00:02:48,280 When you move around, it gets worse, right? 58 00:02:48,280 --> 00:02:49,280 Yeah. 59 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:50,280 Feels like your head's going to blow out? 60 00:02:50,280 --> 00:02:51,280 Yeah. 61 00:02:51,280 --> 00:02:52,280 Glad you came to me. 62 00:02:52,280 --> 00:02:54,320 I know just what it is. 63 00:02:54,320 --> 00:02:55,320 Got stuff right up here. 64 00:02:55,320 --> 00:02:56,320 Some place. 65 00:02:56,320 --> 00:02:57,320 Yeah, here it is. 66 00:02:57,320 --> 00:02:58,320 There you are, Joe. 67 00:02:58,320 --> 00:02:59,320 Take two. 68 00:02:59,320 --> 00:03:00,320 Put you right up. 69 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:01,320 What is it? 70 00:03:01,320 --> 00:03:02,320 Salt. 71 00:03:02,320 --> 00:03:03,320 Salt? 72 00:03:03,320 --> 00:03:04,320 Salt. 73 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:05,320 That's your trouble. 74 00:03:05,320 --> 00:03:10,320 You don't get enough salt. 75 00:03:10,320 --> 00:03:12,280 Same thing happened to me last summer. 76 00:03:12,280 --> 00:03:15,320 Ever since then, I always keep a bottle of salt tablets right in my locker. 77 00:03:15,320 --> 00:03:16,320 Always ready. 78 00:03:16,320 --> 00:03:17,320 Take two. 79 00:03:17,320 --> 00:03:18,320 Fix you right up. 80 00:03:18,320 --> 00:03:19,320 I don't know. 81 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:20,320 You got a penny? 82 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:21,320 What for? 83 00:03:21,320 --> 00:03:22,320 A cup? 84 00:03:22,320 --> 00:03:23,320 Now wait a minute, Joe. 85 00:03:23,320 --> 00:03:24,320 We're not going to drink that water anymore. 86 00:03:24,320 --> 00:03:25,320 No? 87 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:26,320 Just a minute. 88 00:03:26,320 --> 00:03:33,320 Bought a whole case of this for us. 89 00:03:33,320 --> 00:03:36,400 There you are, boy. 90 00:03:36,400 --> 00:03:37,400 Drink it right out of the bottle. 91 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:38,400 What is it? 92 00:03:38,400 --> 00:03:39,400 Poland water, Joe. 93 00:03:39,400 --> 00:03:40,400 It's 100% pure. 94 00:03:40,400 --> 00:03:41,400 Right from the springs. 95 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:42,400 Real water. 96 00:03:42,400 --> 00:03:43,400 Well? 97 00:03:43,400 --> 00:03:44,400 Yep. 98 00:03:44,400 --> 00:03:45,400 Read right there on the bottle. 99 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:46,400 See? 100 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:47,400 Not carbonated. 101 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:48,400 Full of minerals and good things. 102 00:03:48,400 --> 00:03:50,400 Yeah, well, Frank, maybe I ought to wait and see the doctor, huh? 103 00:03:50,400 --> 00:03:51,400 Joe, believe me. 104 00:03:51,400 --> 00:03:52,400 I know what's wrong. 105 00:03:52,400 --> 00:03:53,400 It's happened to me. 106 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:54,400 Same thing. 107 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:55,400 Salt. 108 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:56,400 That's what you need. 109 00:03:56,400 --> 00:03:57,400 Well, there you are. 110 00:03:57,400 --> 00:03:58,400 Poland water in the pills. 111 00:03:58,400 --> 00:03:59,400 Fix you right up. 112 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:00,400 There they are. 113 00:04:00,400 --> 00:04:01,400 Go ahead. 114 00:04:01,400 --> 00:04:02,400 Look, I appreciate all this. 115 00:04:02,400 --> 00:04:03,400 Really, I do. 116 00:04:03,400 --> 00:04:04,400 But I think I ought to see the doctor, huh? 117 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:06,400 Joe, don't you trust me. 118 00:04:06,400 --> 00:04:07,400 Well, yeah. 119 00:04:07,400 --> 00:04:08,400 Take the pills. 120 00:04:08,400 --> 00:04:09,400 Salt. 121 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:10,400 Salt. 122 00:04:10,400 --> 00:04:11,400 Take them. 123 00:04:11,400 --> 00:04:12,400 All right. 124 00:04:12,400 --> 00:04:13,400 There and now. 125 00:04:13,400 --> 00:04:14,400 That wasn't bad, was it? 126 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:15,400 If the headaches don't go away, we can drop by Georgia Street and see the doctor. 127 00:04:15,400 --> 00:04:16,400 Well, you want to give me the bottle, I'll put the cap back on. 128 00:04:16,400 --> 00:04:17,400 Yeah. 129 00:04:17,400 --> 00:04:18,400 Keep it fresh for us. 130 00:04:18,400 --> 00:04:19,400 All right. 131 00:04:19,400 --> 00:04:20,400 Anything in the box? 132 00:04:20,400 --> 00:04:21,400 Yeah, an arrest report. 133 00:04:21,400 --> 00:04:22,400 We're supposed to check the guy out. 134 00:04:22,400 --> 00:04:23,400 Anything on it? 135 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:24,400 Killed up a grocery store at the corner 7th of Francis a week ago yesterday. 136 00:04:24,400 --> 00:04:25,400 When did they pick him up? 137 00:04:25,400 --> 00:04:26,400 Last night. 138 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:27,400 Victim saw him on the street and called a radio car. 139 00:04:27,400 --> 00:04:28,400 Took him into custody and they booked him. 140 00:04:28,400 --> 00:04:29,400 Well, I don't know. 141 00:04:29,400 --> 00:04:30,400 I don't know. 142 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:31,400 I don't know. 143 00:04:31,400 --> 00:04:32,400 I don't know. 144 00:04:32,400 --> 00:04:33,400 I don't know. 145 00:04:33,400 --> 00:04:38,400 I don't know. 146 00:04:38,400 --> 00:04:39,400 Well, let's go talk to him. 147 00:04:39,400 --> 00:04:40,400 I'll see what he's got to say. 148 00:04:40,400 --> 00:04:43,240 After we get through, we can drop by the hospital if he's still got the headaches. 149 00:04:43,240 --> 00:04:44,240 This shouldn't take too long. 150 00:04:44,240 --> 00:04:45,240 Well. 151 00:04:45,240 --> 00:04:46,240 Sure. 152 00:04:46,240 --> 00:04:47,240 Guy's already confessed. 153 00:04:47,240 --> 00:04:54,600 We ran the name of the suspect, Thomas Stanford, through R&I, but we found no previous criminal 154 00:04:54,600 --> 00:04:56,200 record for any one of his description. 155 00:04:56,200 --> 00:04:57,200 8, 10 a.m. 156 00:04:57,200 --> 00:04:59,240 We drove over to the main jail. 157 00:04:59,240 --> 00:05:01,800 We went up to the second floor and signed in. 158 00:05:01,800 --> 00:05:04,960 Stanford was brought from his cell and Frank and I took him to one of the interview rooms. 159 00:05:04,960 --> 00:05:07,440 We gave him a cigarette and he started to talk. 160 00:05:07,440 --> 00:05:08,720 He was quiet and cooperative. 161 00:05:08,720 --> 00:05:10,280 Yeah, I did the robbery. 162 00:05:10,280 --> 00:05:11,280 We could go yesterday. 163 00:05:11,280 --> 00:05:13,720 I'd like to check some things out here on the arrest report. 164 00:05:13,720 --> 00:05:14,720 Sure. 165 00:05:14,720 --> 00:05:15,720 I want to get this over with. 166 00:05:15,720 --> 00:05:16,960 I did it like I told you. 167 00:05:16,960 --> 00:05:17,960 Nothing special. 168 00:05:17,960 --> 00:05:18,960 Just held up the store. 169 00:05:18,960 --> 00:05:22,200 Your full name is Thomas Arthur Stanford. 170 00:05:22,200 --> 00:05:23,200 Is that right? 171 00:05:23,200 --> 00:05:24,200 Yeah. 172 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:25,200 Thomas Arthur. 173 00:05:25,200 --> 00:05:26,200 My friends call me Tom. 174 00:05:26,200 --> 00:05:29,120 Your home address is 1824 and a quarter south Maripose Avenue. 175 00:05:29,120 --> 00:05:30,120 Yeah. 176 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:33,920 My father, 1824 and a quarter south Maripose Avenue, LA 7. 177 00:05:33,920 --> 00:05:34,920 What's your father's name? 178 00:05:34,920 --> 00:05:35,920 Arthur. 179 00:05:35,920 --> 00:05:36,920 Same as my middle name. 180 00:05:36,920 --> 00:05:37,920 I was named after him. 181 00:05:37,920 --> 00:05:38,920 You employed? 182 00:05:38,920 --> 00:05:39,920 I'm not a regular. 183 00:05:39,920 --> 00:05:40,920 What do you mean? 184 00:05:40,920 --> 00:05:42,520 I don't have a regular job like in a factory or a store. 185 00:05:42,520 --> 00:05:43,520 I'm a gardener. 186 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:44,520 I work for different people. 187 00:05:44,520 --> 00:05:45,880 Can you give us a list of the people you work for? 188 00:05:45,880 --> 00:05:47,440 I'm sure if you've got to have them. 189 00:05:47,440 --> 00:05:48,440 It's just routine. 190 00:05:48,440 --> 00:05:49,440 Oh. 191 00:05:49,440 --> 00:05:50,440 Yeah, I'll give them to you. 192 00:05:50,440 --> 00:05:51,680 You want to tell us how you committed the robbery? 193 00:05:51,680 --> 00:05:52,680 Yeah, I'll tell you. 194 00:05:52,680 --> 00:05:54,040 There isn't much to tell, though. 195 00:05:54,040 --> 00:05:55,040 It's pretty simple. 196 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:56,040 I went in and held the place up. 197 00:05:56,040 --> 00:05:57,040 I took the money. 198 00:05:57,040 --> 00:05:58,240 That's about all there is to it. 199 00:05:58,240 --> 00:06:00,280 Were you armed when you went into that grocery store? 200 00:06:00,280 --> 00:06:01,280 Yeah. 201 00:06:01,280 --> 00:06:02,280 Yeah, I had a gun. 202 00:06:02,280 --> 00:06:03,280 What kind of a gun? 203 00:06:03,280 --> 00:06:04,280 32 automatic. 204 00:06:04,280 --> 00:06:05,280 Had eight bullets in it. 205 00:06:05,280 --> 00:06:06,280 Where's the gun now? 206 00:06:06,280 --> 00:06:07,280 Threw it away. 207 00:06:07,280 --> 00:06:08,280 Where? 208 00:06:08,280 --> 00:06:09,280 In one of the ponds up in Ferndale. 209 00:06:09,280 --> 00:06:10,280 You mean up in Griffith Park? 210 00:06:10,280 --> 00:06:11,760 Yeah, just a little up the canyon. 211 00:06:11,760 --> 00:06:13,240 You want to show us where it is? 212 00:06:13,240 --> 00:06:14,240 Sure. 213 00:06:14,240 --> 00:06:15,240 All right. 214 00:06:15,240 --> 00:06:17,480 If you start right at the beginning, tell us all about the robbery, what you did. 215 00:06:17,480 --> 00:06:19,200 Why do you have to know all that? 216 00:06:19,200 --> 00:06:20,200 I told you I did it. 217 00:06:20,200 --> 00:06:21,200 There's nothing more you have to know. 218 00:06:21,200 --> 00:06:22,200 We've got to have it for the record. 219 00:06:22,200 --> 00:06:24,080 It's just routine, like I told you. 220 00:06:24,080 --> 00:06:25,200 You guys do a lot of things. 221 00:06:25,200 --> 00:06:26,200 It's routine, don't you? 222 00:06:26,200 --> 00:06:28,480 Yeah, we do quite a bit. 223 00:06:28,480 --> 00:06:29,480 Was there anybody in the store when you went in? 224 00:06:29,480 --> 00:06:30,640 Just the woman that owned the place. 225 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:31,640 I guess she owned it. 226 00:06:31,640 --> 00:06:34,760 The way she carried on, you'd have thought it was her own money I was taking. 227 00:06:34,760 --> 00:06:37,440 Well, I took out the gun and I told her it was a stickup. 228 00:06:37,440 --> 00:06:39,440 I said for her not to cause any trouble. 229 00:06:39,440 --> 00:06:40,440 What did she say to that? 230 00:06:40,440 --> 00:06:42,000 Well, that's when she got hacked at me. 231 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:43,000 Started to yell. 232 00:06:43,000 --> 00:06:44,000 What'd you do? 233 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:47,040 I guess she figured I meant what I said when I told her to shut up. 234 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:50,200 Anyway, she quieted down, then I told her to get into the back room. 235 00:06:50,200 --> 00:06:54,200 They got this little room where they keep the empty coke and the beer bottles. 236 00:06:54,200 --> 00:06:55,480 I told her to get in there. 237 00:06:55,480 --> 00:06:56,480 Did she? 238 00:06:56,480 --> 00:07:00,480 Yeah, she went into the room and I locked the door from the outside and I went to the 239 00:07:00,480 --> 00:07:03,720 cash register and punched the no sale button and took the money. 240 00:07:03,720 --> 00:07:05,920 After that, I left the store. 241 00:07:05,920 --> 00:07:08,400 You didn't have the money on you when they picked you up last night. 242 00:07:08,400 --> 00:07:09,400 Where is it? 243 00:07:09,400 --> 00:07:10,400 It's gone. 244 00:07:10,400 --> 00:07:11,400 I spent it. 245 00:07:11,400 --> 00:07:12,400 You spent it all? 246 00:07:12,400 --> 00:07:13,720 Yeah, every last nickel. 247 00:07:13,720 --> 00:07:15,080 I had myself a ball. 248 00:07:15,080 --> 00:07:16,080 You remember where you spent it? 249 00:07:16,080 --> 00:07:17,360 Oh, around different places. 250 00:07:17,360 --> 00:07:20,800 I bought myself some clothes, spent some of it in clubs. 251 00:07:20,800 --> 00:07:21,800 Just went. 252 00:07:21,800 --> 00:07:22,800 None of it left. 253 00:07:22,800 --> 00:07:23,800 You drive a car, Stanford? 254 00:07:23,800 --> 00:07:24,800 Yeah. 255 00:07:24,800 --> 00:07:26,400 It isn't mine though, it belongs to my father. 256 00:07:26,400 --> 00:07:27,840 It's a big Chrysler sedan. 257 00:07:27,840 --> 00:07:29,800 Did you drive that when you held up the grocery store? 258 00:07:29,800 --> 00:07:32,800 Yeah, I had it parked down the street on 7th. 259 00:07:32,800 --> 00:07:34,400 Remember the time when you went into the store? 260 00:07:34,400 --> 00:07:36,280 Yeah, it was just after 12. 261 00:07:36,280 --> 00:07:37,280 12 noon. 262 00:07:37,280 --> 00:07:39,720 What were you doing in the neighborhood last night? 263 00:07:39,720 --> 00:07:40,720 You mean when they picked me up? 264 00:07:40,720 --> 00:07:41,840 That's right. 265 00:07:41,840 --> 00:07:42,840 Just looking around. 266 00:07:42,840 --> 00:07:43,840 You ever been arrested before? 267 00:07:43,840 --> 00:07:46,240 No, never been mixed up with a cop. 268 00:07:46,240 --> 00:07:48,440 You ever been in the hospital, mental institution? 269 00:07:48,440 --> 00:07:50,440 What do you ask a question like that for? 270 00:07:50,440 --> 00:07:51,440 Routine. 271 00:07:51,440 --> 00:07:52,440 Oh. 272 00:07:52,440 --> 00:07:55,680 Well, when I was a kid I had my tonsils out, I was in a hospital then. 273 00:07:55,680 --> 00:07:57,400 A couple of days, I don't remember it too well. 274 00:07:57,400 --> 00:07:58,400 It was a long time ago. 275 00:07:58,400 --> 00:08:00,400 How old are you, Stanford? 276 00:08:00,400 --> 00:08:01,400 28. 277 00:08:01,400 --> 00:08:05,320 All these questions you're asking me, I told the two cops that picked me up the same things. 278 00:08:05,320 --> 00:08:06,320 Why you gotta ask them again? 279 00:08:06,320 --> 00:08:08,480 Can't you just send me their penitentiary and get it over with? 280 00:08:08,480 --> 00:08:10,120 Gotta double check the story, Stanford. 281 00:08:10,120 --> 00:08:11,120 I suppose so. 282 00:08:11,120 --> 00:08:13,240 It just seems that you're going to a lot of trouble. 283 00:08:13,240 --> 00:08:14,240 You don't have to. 284 00:08:14,240 --> 00:08:15,240 I told you, I did it. 285 00:08:15,240 --> 00:08:17,920 I'm not giving you any trouble, I confess. 286 00:08:17,920 --> 00:08:19,040 My father know about this yet? 287 00:08:19,040 --> 00:08:20,040 Yeah, he was called. 288 00:08:20,040 --> 00:08:22,080 He's gonna be pretty sore about it. 289 00:08:22,080 --> 00:08:23,080 All right. 290 00:08:23,080 --> 00:08:26,840 Sure he doesn't know I used his car. 291 00:08:26,840 --> 00:08:31,520 9.15 a.m. 292 00:08:31,520 --> 00:08:34,720 We checked the suspect out of the main jail and took him over to the store that had been 293 00:08:34,720 --> 00:08:35,720 robbed. 294 00:08:35,720 --> 00:08:39,160 While Frank waited in the car, I went in and talked to the victim, a Mrs. Alice Kenwood. 295 00:08:39,160 --> 00:08:42,600 I told her that we'd bring the suspect into the store and ask him several questions about 296 00:08:42,600 --> 00:08:43,940 the robbery. 297 00:08:43,940 --> 00:08:46,920 During that time, I told her that we wanted her to observe the suspect so that she could 298 00:08:46,920 --> 00:08:49,040 give us a positive identification. 299 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:51,920 I told her that it would be better if she didn't talk to him and that if she had any 300 00:08:51,920 --> 00:08:54,320 questions she could ask him through us. 301 00:08:54,320 --> 00:08:58,480 She agreed and said that she would do anything she could to help us in the investigation. 302 00:08:58,480 --> 00:09:03,620 I went out to the car and Frank and I brought the suspect into the store. 303 00:09:03,620 --> 00:09:05,100 Come on back here, Stanford. 304 00:09:05,100 --> 00:09:06,100 What are you bringing me here for? 305 00:09:06,100 --> 00:09:07,100 What are you trying to prove? 306 00:09:07,100 --> 00:09:08,680 I'd like to have you explain a few things for us. 307 00:09:08,680 --> 00:09:09,840 Well, I told you all I could. 308 00:09:09,840 --> 00:09:11,200 I told you I committed the robbery. 309 00:09:11,200 --> 00:09:12,200 Isn't that enough? 310 00:09:12,200 --> 00:09:14,120 Just a couple of things we'd like to have you clear up for us. 311 00:09:14,120 --> 00:09:15,120 What things? 312 00:09:15,120 --> 00:09:16,120 I told you how I did it. 313 00:09:16,120 --> 00:09:17,480 Well, she'll tell you. 314 00:09:17,480 --> 00:09:18,480 That's the woman I held up. 315 00:09:18,480 --> 00:09:19,480 She'll tell you it was me. 316 00:09:19,480 --> 00:09:20,480 She should know. 317 00:09:20,480 --> 00:09:21,480 She's the one who turned me in. 318 00:09:21,480 --> 00:09:22,480 How about it, Miss Kenwood? 319 00:09:22,480 --> 00:09:23,480 He's the one, all right. 320 00:09:23,480 --> 00:09:24,480 I know many places. 321 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:25,480 Well, isn't that enough? 322 00:09:25,480 --> 00:09:26,480 What more do you want? 323 00:09:26,480 --> 00:09:28,960 I'd like to have you show us just how you came into the store, what you did while you 324 00:09:28,960 --> 00:09:29,960 were in here. 325 00:09:29,960 --> 00:09:30,960 You mean the whole thing? 326 00:09:30,960 --> 00:09:32,720 Yeah, from the time you came in through the door. 327 00:09:32,720 --> 00:09:33,720 All right. 328 00:09:33,720 --> 00:09:35,320 Take these handcuffs off and I'll show you. 329 00:09:35,320 --> 00:09:37,000 You can show us with them on. 330 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:38,000 It's got to be that way. 331 00:09:38,000 --> 00:09:39,480 It's going to make it tougher. 332 00:09:39,480 --> 00:09:40,480 Go ahead. 333 00:09:40,480 --> 00:09:41,480 Yeah. 334 00:09:41,480 --> 00:09:44,480 Well, I came in the door. 335 00:09:44,480 --> 00:09:46,720 I came in and she was standing behind that counter. 336 00:09:46,720 --> 00:09:47,720 You mean Miss Kenwood? 337 00:09:47,720 --> 00:09:48,720 Yeah, her. 338 00:09:48,720 --> 00:09:49,720 She was standing behind the counter. 339 00:09:49,720 --> 00:09:53,640 I walked over to her and I showed her the gun. 340 00:09:53,640 --> 00:09:55,240 I told her it was a stick up. 341 00:09:55,240 --> 00:09:56,800 I told her I wanted the money. 342 00:09:56,800 --> 00:09:57,800 That's right. 343 00:09:57,800 --> 00:09:59,160 He pointed the gun at me and thought he was going to shoot. 344 00:09:59,160 --> 00:10:00,160 All right. 345 00:10:00,160 --> 00:10:01,160 Go ahead, Stanford. 346 00:10:01,160 --> 00:10:03,360 Well, she started to yell, told me to get out of the store. 347 00:10:03,360 --> 00:10:04,360 Certainly I yelled at him. 348 00:10:04,360 --> 00:10:06,680 You think I want anybody coming in here and waving a gun around? 349 00:10:06,680 --> 00:10:09,120 Oh, if my husband was here, he'd show you. 350 00:10:09,120 --> 00:10:10,120 Show you good. 351 00:10:10,120 --> 00:10:11,120 You see what I mean? 352 00:10:11,120 --> 00:10:12,480 I never saw a woman that could yell so much. 353 00:10:12,480 --> 00:10:13,480 Go ahead, Stanford. 354 00:10:13,480 --> 00:10:14,480 What'd you do then? 355 00:10:14,480 --> 00:10:16,480 Well, I told her if she didn't keep quiet, I'd have to shoot her. 356 00:10:16,480 --> 00:10:18,200 And then I told her to get in the room and back. 357 00:10:18,200 --> 00:10:19,560 Now, just hold on a minute. 358 00:10:19,560 --> 00:10:21,880 He's not only a thief, but he's a liar too. 359 00:10:21,880 --> 00:10:22,880 Ma'am. 360 00:10:22,880 --> 00:10:23,880 That's not what he did at all. 361 00:10:23,880 --> 00:10:25,000 What do you mean, Mrs. Kenwood? 362 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:26,360 He didn't tell me to get into the back room. 363 00:10:26,360 --> 00:10:27,360 There ain't any back room. 364 00:10:27,360 --> 00:10:28,360 How about that, Stanford? 365 00:10:28,360 --> 00:10:29,360 You're going to listen to her. 366 00:10:29,360 --> 00:10:30,360 I'm the one that robbed the place. 367 00:10:30,360 --> 00:10:31,360 She didn't. 368 00:10:31,360 --> 00:10:32,360 I guess I know what I did. 369 00:10:32,360 --> 00:10:34,360 All right, let's take a look back here. 370 00:10:34,360 --> 00:10:36,880 Come on. 371 00:10:36,880 --> 00:10:38,160 What's behind this curtain here, Miss Kenwood? 372 00:10:38,160 --> 00:10:40,440 Just a little space where I keep my empty bottles. 373 00:10:40,440 --> 00:10:42,000 Goes right out onto the alley. 374 00:10:42,000 --> 00:10:44,360 There, see, that's where I put her. 375 00:10:44,360 --> 00:10:46,360 That's where I told her to stay. 376 00:10:46,360 --> 00:10:49,000 And you said you locked the door. 377 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:50,000 There's no door there. 378 00:10:50,000 --> 00:10:51,000 I got confused. 379 00:10:51,000 --> 00:10:52,000 It doesn't make any difference. 380 00:10:52,000 --> 00:10:55,040 I told her to get back there and stay there until I was out of the store. 381 00:10:55,040 --> 00:10:56,040 That's a lie. 382 00:10:56,040 --> 00:10:57,040 You did no such thing. 383 00:10:57,040 --> 00:10:58,320 You told me to get down on the floor and cover my face. 384 00:10:58,320 --> 00:11:00,600 Then you went over to the cash register and you took the money. 385 00:11:00,600 --> 00:11:01,600 I didn't move. 386 00:11:01,600 --> 00:11:04,560 I didn't want to give you any trouble the way you were waving that gun around. 387 00:11:04,560 --> 00:11:05,840 I wonder you didn't try to kill me. 388 00:11:05,840 --> 00:11:06,840 Well, you're yacking that up. 389 00:11:06,840 --> 00:11:07,840 I should have done it. 390 00:11:07,840 --> 00:11:08,840 All right, that's enough. 391 00:11:08,840 --> 00:11:09,840 Frank. 392 00:11:09,840 --> 00:11:10,840 Yeah? 393 00:11:10,840 --> 00:11:11,840 You want to take Stanford out of the car? 394 00:11:11,840 --> 00:11:12,840 I'll be right with you. 395 00:11:12,840 --> 00:11:13,840 Yeah, okay. 396 00:11:13,840 --> 00:11:14,840 Come on, Stanford, let's go. 397 00:11:14,840 --> 00:11:16,600 You've got to go through all this before I told you I did. 398 00:11:16,600 --> 00:11:17,600 And I never saw anything like it before. 399 00:11:17,600 --> 00:11:18,600 You can't even confess around here. 400 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:19,600 Nobody believes you. 401 00:11:19,600 --> 00:11:20,600 Miss Kenwood? 402 00:11:20,600 --> 00:11:21,600 Yes, officer. 403 00:11:21,600 --> 00:11:25,840 Are you sure that's the man that held you up here? 404 00:11:25,840 --> 00:11:26,840 I said it before. 405 00:11:26,840 --> 00:11:27,840 I'm positive. 406 00:11:27,840 --> 00:11:29,480 There isn't any doubt in my mind. 407 00:11:29,480 --> 00:11:32,120 You heard what he said, how he said he robbed you. 408 00:11:32,120 --> 00:11:33,120 Is that the way it happened? 409 00:11:33,120 --> 00:11:36,200 Well, everything was the same except where he said that he put me in back there. 410 00:11:36,200 --> 00:11:37,280 That wasn't true. 411 00:11:37,280 --> 00:11:39,200 He made me lie down on the floor right there. 412 00:11:39,200 --> 00:11:41,600 Told me to stay still for five minutes, not to move. 413 00:11:41,600 --> 00:11:44,400 Said that if I caused any trouble, he'd come back and shoot me. 414 00:11:44,400 --> 00:11:46,000 I think he's crazy. 415 00:11:46,000 --> 00:11:47,480 Anybody would wave a gun around like that. 416 00:11:47,480 --> 00:11:48,480 It's terrible. 417 00:11:48,480 --> 00:11:49,720 I wish my husband was here. 418 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:50,720 He'd show that snip. 419 00:11:50,720 --> 00:11:52,760 He's in the Army, you know, my husband. 420 00:11:52,760 --> 00:11:53,760 Yes, ma'am. 421 00:11:53,760 --> 00:11:57,040 Awful thing, him overseas getting shot at and young punks like that roaming around the 422 00:11:57,040 --> 00:11:58,560 streets with guns, threatening people. 423 00:11:58,560 --> 00:11:59,560 It's a terrible thing. 424 00:11:59,560 --> 00:12:00,560 Now, this is pretty important, ma'am. 425 00:12:00,560 --> 00:12:01,880 I want to ask you once more. 426 00:12:01,880 --> 00:12:03,480 You're sure that's the man who held you up? 427 00:12:03,480 --> 00:12:05,200 How many times do I have to say it? 428 00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:06,200 I told you that it is. 429 00:12:06,200 --> 00:12:07,200 He admitted himself. 430 00:12:07,200 --> 00:12:08,200 What more do you need? 431 00:12:08,200 --> 00:12:09,200 Well, I don't know, ma'am. 432 00:12:09,200 --> 00:12:11,880 There's just something here that isn't right about the whole thing. 433 00:12:11,880 --> 00:12:13,120 Doesn't make any difference. 434 00:12:13,120 --> 00:12:14,120 He's the man. 435 00:12:14,120 --> 00:12:15,120 What's the mistake about that? 436 00:12:15,120 --> 00:12:17,320 Oh, you just let me know when you want me in court. 437 00:12:17,320 --> 00:12:18,320 I'll be there. 438 00:12:18,320 --> 00:12:20,520 I want to see him get what's coming to him, every bit of it. 439 00:12:20,520 --> 00:12:21,520 Yes, ma'am. 440 00:12:21,520 --> 00:12:25,520 So do we if he's the right man. 441 00:12:25,520 --> 00:12:30,000 12.22 p.m. 442 00:12:30,000 --> 00:12:33,360 We drove the suspect back to the city hall for further questioning. 443 00:12:33,360 --> 00:12:37,800 Frank took him to the interrogation room and I checked into the squad room. 444 00:12:37,800 --> 00:12:38,800 Pardon me? 445 00:12:38,800 --> 00:12:39,800 Yes, sir. 446 00:12:39,800 --> 00:12:40,800 Sergeant Friday? 447 00:12:40,800 --> 00:12:41,800 Yes, sir. 448 00:12:41,800 --> 00:12:42,800 Something I can do for you? 449 00:12:42,800 --> 00:12:43,800 I'm Arthur Stanford, Tom's father. 450 00:12:43,800 --> 00:12:44,800 Oh, yes, sir. 451 00:12:44,800 --> 00:12:45,800 I understand my son is here. 452 00:12:45,800 --> 00:12:46,800 Is that right? 453 00:12:46,800 --> 00:12:47,800 Yes, sir. 454 00:12:47,800 --> 00:12:48,800 He's here. 455 00:12:48,800 --> 00:12:49,800 I wonder if I could see him, talk to him. 456 00:12:49,800 --> 00:12:50,800 Yes, sir. 457 00:12:50,800 --> 00:12:51,800 I think that can be arranged. 458 00:12:51,800 --> 00:12:52,800 Has he told you why he did it? 459 00:12:52,800 --> 00:12:53,800 Has he? 460 00:12:53,800 --> 00:12:54,800 Well, he's given us some reasons, sir. 461 00:12:54,800 --> 00:12:55,800 None of them are very good. 462 00:12:55,800 --> 00:12:56,800 I can't understand it. 463 00:12:56,800 --> 00:12:58,560 Just isn't any reason for him to do a thing like this. 464 00:12:58,560 --> 00:13:00,720 No reason at all that I can see. 465 00:13:00,720 --> 00:13:02,600 I don't know what to do, Mr. Friday. 466 00:13:02,600 --> 00:13:05,480 I left the house this morning and all the people in the neighborhood knew about it. 467 00:13:05,480 --> 00:13:06,480 They all knew. 468 00:13:06,480 --> 00:13:08,640 I walked down the street and they turned away from me. 469 00:13:08,640 --> 00:13:10,640 I could see them watch me through the windows of their houses. 470 00:13:10,640 --> 00:13:11,920 I could tell what they were thinking. 471 00:13:11,920 --> 00:13:14,600 My son's a thief, a common thief. 472 00:13:14,600 --> 00:13:17,240 And in my heart, I know it's true. 473 00:13:17,240 --> 00:13:18,640 I don't know what to do about it, Mr. Friday. 474 00:13:18,640 --> 00:13:19,640 Can you tell me? 475 00:13:19,640 --> 00:13:20,640 No, sir. 476 00:13:20,640 --> 00:13:21,640 I'm afraid I can't. 477 00:13:21,640 --> 00:13:22,640 Well, maybe he can. 478 00:13:22,640 --> 00:13:23,640 May I see him? 479 00:13:23,640 --> 00:13:24,640 Yes, sir. 480 00:13:24,640 --> 00:13:25,640 He's across the hall. 481 00:13:25,640 --> 00:13:26,640 This way. 482 00:13:26,640 --> 00:13:33,080 Right over here, sir. 483 00:13:33,080 --> 00:13:35,280 I wonder if I could have a cigarette. 484 00:13:35,280 --> 00:13:36,280 Yes, sir. 485 00:13:36,280 --> 00:13:37,280 Here you are. 486 00:13:37,280 --> 00:13:38,280 Here's a match. 487 00:13:38,280 --> 00:13:42,840 Thank you. 488 00:13:42,840 --> 00:13:45,840 I'm not sure what I'm going to say to women who see him. 489 00:13:45,840 --> 00:13:47,120 I wish I had some time to think. 490 00:13:47,120 --> 00:13:48,880 Well, you don't have to go in now if you don't want to, sir. 491 00:13:48,880 --> 00:13:51,000 Oh, it wouldn't help any to put it off. 492 00:13:51,000 --> 00:13:52,000 Won't get any easier with time. 493 00:13:52,000 --> 00:13:55,000 I might as well get it over with. 494 00:13:55,000 --> 00:13:57,920 All right, sir. 495 00:13:57,920 --> 00:14:01,760 Hi, Pop. 496 00:14:01,760 --> 00:14:02,760 Why'd you do it, son? 497 00:14:02,760 --> 00:14:04,640 Well, I did it because I wanted to. 498 00:14:04,640 --> 00:14:05,640 I wanted the money. 499 00:14:05,640 --> 00:14:07,560 I didn't know any other reason you robbed somebody. 500 00:14:07,560 --> 00:14:09,000 I wanted the money, so I did it. 501 00:14:09,000 --> 00:14:10,000 You could have come to me. 502 00:14:10,000 --> 00:14:11,240 I'd have tried to get the money for you. 503 00:14:11,240 --> 00:14:12,240 You know I'd have tried. 504 00:14:12,240 --> 00:14:13,240 Where'd you get it? 505 00:14:13,240 --> 00:14:14,680 Where'd you get that kind of money? 506 00:14:14,680 --> 00:14:16,200 All your life you've been grubbing for pennies. 507 00:14:16,200 --> 00:14:17,800 I don't want small money. 508 00:14:17,800 --> 00:14:18,800 I want to be rich. 509 00:14:18,800 --> 00:14:19,800 I will be, too. 510 00:14:19,800 --> 00:14:21,400 All right, take it easy, Stanford. 511 00:14:21,400 --> 00:14:22,960 All right, Mr. Friday, I understand. 512 00:14:22,960 --> 00:14:25,040 All my life you've been saying you understand. 513 00:14:25,040 --> 00:14:26,040 I'm getting sick of it. 514 00:14:26,040 --> 00:14:29,520 As long as I can remember, you've been telling me to get out and do something on my own. 515 00:14:29,520 --> 00:14:31,240 Well, I finally did it. 516 00:14:31,240 --> 00:14:32,400 Now you aren't happy with it. 517 00:14:32,400 --> 00:14:35,000 You expect me to throw my head up in the air because you're a thief? 518 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:36,000 Oh, knock it off. 519 00:14:36,000 --> 00:14:39,280 I'm tired of you giving me lectures all the time, yakety yak. 520 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:40,280 Never stop. 521 00:14:40,280 --> 00:14:41,280 That's enough of that, don't you think, Stanford? 522 00:14:41,280 --> 00:14:42,280 Well, you keep out of this, cop. 523 00:14:42,280 --> 00:14:43,280 This is a family matter. 524 00:14:43,280 --> 00:14:44,280 It doesn't concern you. 525 00:14:44,280 --> 00:14:45,520 This is between my father and me. 526 00:14:45,520 --> 00:14:46,520 Well, tell me why. 527 00:14:46,520 --> 00:14:47,520 That's all I want. 528 00:14:47,520 --> 00:14:48,520 Why? 529 00:14:48,520 --> 00:14:51,360 Tell me so I can face the neighbors, so I can tell them you had a reason. 530 00:14:51,360 --> 00:14:52,360 Tell them your son's a bum. 531 00:14:52,360 --> 00:14:54,920 Well, they know that already, but that's not a reason to steal. 532 00:14:54,920 --> 00:14:55,920 It's good enough for me. 533 00:14:55,920 --> 00:14:57,000 They're not going to listen to you anyway. 534 00:14:57,000 --> 00:14:58,640 They already made up their minds about me. 535 00:14:58,640 --> 00:14:59,920 They did that a long time ago. 536 00:14:59,920 --> 00:15:01,400 Come on, Stanford, let's go back to jail. 537 00:15:01,400 --> 00:15:02,400 Sure. 538 00:15:02,400 --> 00:15:03,400 Anything else here to do? 539 00:15:03,400 --> 00:15:04,400 He never understood. 540 00:15:04,400 --> 00:15:06,360 Yeah, one thing I'd like to ask first. 541 00:15:06,360 --> 00:15:07,360 What's that? 542 00:15:07,360 --> 00:15:09,840 You're going to jail for a long time. 543 00:15:09,840 --> 00:15:11,160 I have to live while you're gone. 544 00:15:11,160 --> 00:15:12,160 That's your worry. 545 00:15:12,160 --> 00:15:13,780 Well, it always has been. 546 00:15:13,780 --> 00:15:15,520 I want to know what you did with the gardening tools. 547 00:15:15,520 --> 00:15:17,280 I'll have to have them to get along. 548 00:15:17,280 --> 00:15:18,280 I don't know. 549 00:15:18,280 --> 00:15:19,520 I left them someplace. 550 00:15:19,520 --> 00:15:20,520 You remember where? 551 00:15:20,520 --> 00:15:21,520 Think. 552 00:15:21,520 --> 00:15:22,520 I need those tools. 553 00:15:22,520 --> 00:15:23,520 I'm not sure. 554 00:15:23,520 --> 00:15:24,520 Maybe at Mrs. Howard's. 555 00:15:24,520 --> 00:15:25,520 Maybe that's where I left. 556 00:15:25,520 --> 00:15:26,520 Over on 12th? 557 00:15:26,520 --> 00:15:28,200 Yeah, I did her place last Wednesday. 558 00:15:28,200 --> 00:15:30,160 I guess I forgot to pick stuff up when I left. 559 00:15:30,160 --> 00:15:31,160 It must still be there. 560 00:15:31,160 --> 00:15:32,160 And I'll go over and get them. 561 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:33,160 Wait a minute. 562 00:15:33,160 --> 00:15:34,160 What do you want? 563 00:15:34,160 --> 00:15:36,960 You said you did some gardening for this Mrs. Howard last Wednesday. 564 00:15:36,960 --> 00:15:37,960 That would be a week ago yesterday. 565 00:15:37,960 --> 00:15:38,960 Is that right? 566 00:15:38,960 --> 00:15:39,960 That's what I said. 567 00:15:39,960 --> 00:15:41,040 You remember what time you were there? 568 00:15:41,040 --> 00:15:43,280 Most of the day I got there about 10 in the morning. 569 00:15:43,280 --> 00:15:44,600 Left about four in the afternoon. 570 00:15:44,600 --> 00:15:45,960 I was in a hurry to get away. 571 00:15:45,960 --> 00:15:47,280 That's why I forgot the tools, I guess. 572 00:15:47,280 --> 00:15:49,400 Did you leave the place at all during the day? 573 00:15:49,400 --> 00:15:50,400 Not until I finished. 574 00:15:50,400 --> 00:15:52,320 What are you trying to prove with all these questions? 575 00:15:52,320 --> 00:15:53,320 It's about the robbery, Stanford. 576 00:15:53,320 --> 00:15:54,320 Yeah? 577 00:15:54,320 --> 00:15:58,080 If you were at this Howard woman's house, how could you have held up the grocery store? 578 00:15:58,080 --> 00:15:59,240 Don't make no difference how I did it. 579 00:15:59,240 --> 00:16:00,520 I don't have to explain it to you. 580 00:16:00,520 --> 00:16:01,520 No, you're wrong about that, Stanford. 581 00:16:01,520 --> 00:16:02,520 Is that right? 582 00:16:02,520 --> 00:16:05,960 The things you don't add up, the way you confess, the difference in your story about the robbery. 583 00:16:05,960 --> 00:16:09,160 Now, this thing about you being at the Howard house, I don't know why you're lying about 584 00:16:09,160 --> 00:16:10,160 this, Stanford. 585 00:16:10,160 --> 00:16:11,160 Yeah. 586 00:16:11,160 --> 00:16:22,920 But we're going to find out. 587 00:16:22,920 --> 00:16:27,920 You are listening to Dragnet, the authentic story of your police force in action. 588 00:16:27,920 --> 00:16:31,240 Chesterfield is best for you. 589 00:16:31,240 --> 00:16:32,880 Listen to Chesterfield's record. 590 00:16:32,880 --> 00:16:37,720 For a full year and two months, a doctor has been making regular examinations of a group 591 00:16:37,720 --> 00:16:44,240 of Chesterfield smokers, and he reports no adverse effects to the nose, throat, and sinuses 592 00:16:44,240 --> 00:16:46,400 from smoking Chesterfields. 593 00:16:46,400 --> 00:16:50,320 Don't you want to try a cigarette with a record like this? 594 00:16:50,320 --> 00:16:56,240 Chesterfield, first with premium quality in both regular and king size. 595 00:16:56,240 --> 00:16:57,560 Chesterfield. 596 00:16:57,560 --> 00:17:04,320 First choice with Young America, and that's from a survey of 274 colleges and universities. 597 00:17:04,320 --> 00:17:06,640 Try Chesterfields today. 598 00:17:06,640 --> 00:17:20,760 Remember, Chesterfield is America's best cigarette buy. 599 00:17:20,760 --> 00:17:24,340 We continued to talk to the suspect, Thomas Stanford, for another hour. 600 00:17:24,340 --> 00:17:27,880 He refused to say anything about the conflicting aspects of his story. 601 00:17:27,880 --> 00:17:31,360 His father pleaded with him to tell us the truth, but other than admitting he was responsible 602 00:17:31,360 --> 00:17:34,000 for the grocery store robbery, he'd say nothing. 603 00:17:34,000 --> 00:17:37,800 We got the address of the house where Stanford had said he'd left the gardening tools. 604 00:17:37,800 --> 00:17:39,380 315 p.m. 605 00:17:39,380 --> 00:17:42,400 After taking the suspect back to the main jail, Frank and I drove out to talk to the 606 00:17:42,400 --> 00:17:44,840 Howard woman. 607 00:17:44,840 --> 00:17:45,840 Place sure looks nice. 608 00:17:45,840 --> 00:17:46,840 Well kept. 609 00:17:46,840 --> 00:17:47,840 Yeah. 610 00:17:47,840 --> 00:17:48,840 Look at those carnations, Joe. 611 00:17:48,840 --> 00:17:49,840 Never seen anything so pretty. 612 00:17:49,840 --> 00:17:50,840 Yeah, they're very nice. 613 00:17:50,840 --> 00:17:53,840 You know, Fay tries them all the time. 614 00:17:53,840 --> 00:17:55,960 Never seems to have any luck with them, though. 615 00:17:55,960 --> 00:17:59,040 Plants come up all right, but the flowers just don't seem to get very big. 616 00:17:59,040 --> 00:18:00,040 Mm-hmm. 617 00:18:00,040 --> 00:18:01,040 About size of half a buck. 618 00:18:01,040 --> 00:18:02,040 Little bitty things. 619 00:18:02,040 --> 00:18:03,040 Yeah. 620 00:18:03,040 --> 00:18:04,040 Sure smell good, though. 621 00:18:04,040 --> 00:18:05,040 I'll get the bell. 622 00:18:05,040 --> 00:18:06,040 Yes? 623 00:18:06,040 --> 00:18:07,040 Miss Howard? 624 00:18:07,040 --> 00:18:08,040 That's right. 625 00:18:08,040 --> 00:18:09,040 Is there something you want? 626 00:18:09,040 --> 00:18:10,040 Police officers, ma'am. 627 00:18:10,040 --> 00:18:11,040 We'd like to talk to you. 628 00:18:11,040 --> 00:18:12,040 Policeman? 629 00:18:12,040 --> 00:18:13,040 What do you want to see me for? 630 00:18:13,040 --> 00:18:16,040 Well, it's about a man who did some work for you, Thomas Stanford. 631 00:18:16,040 --> 00:18:17,040 Oh. 632 00:18:17,040 --> 00:18:18,040 Yes, come in, Mom. 633 00:18:18,040 --> 00:18:19,040 I'm going to get you something. 634 00:18:19,040 --> 00:18:20,040 I'm going to get you something. 635 00:18:20,040 --> 00:18:21,040 I'm going to get you something. 636 00:18:21,040 --> 00:18:22,040 I'm going to get you something. 637 00:18:22,040 --> 00:18:23,040 I'm going to get you something. 638 00:18:23,040 --> 00:18:24,040 Yes, come in, Mulcher. 639 00:18:24,040 --> 00:18:28,280 Thank you very much. 640 00:18:28,280 --> 00:18:29,280 My name's Friday, Mrs. Howard. 641 00:18:29,280 --> 00:18:30,280 This is my partner, Frank Smith. 642 00:18:30,280 --> 00:18:31,280 Well, how do you do? 643 00:18:31,280 --> 00:18:32,280 How do you do, ma'am? 644 00:18:32,280 --> 00:18:33,280 You sit down there. 645 00:18:33,280 --> 00:18:34,280 I'm having a late lunch. 646 00:18:34,280 --> 00:18:35,280 Can I get you anything? 647 00:18:35,280 --> 00:18:36,280 No, thank you. 648 00:18:36,280 --> 00:18:37,280 Oh, thank you, ma'am. 649 00:18:37,280 --> 00:18:38,560 Sure you wouldn't have a glass of iced tea or something like that? 650 00:18:38,560 --> 00:18:39,560 No, thanks, Mrs. Howard. 651 00:18:39,560 --> 00:18:40,840 How about this man, Stanford? 652 00:18:40,840 --> 00:18:42,160 Oh, yes, Tom. 653 00:18:42,160 --> 00:18:43,160 He's a good gardener. 654 00:18:43,160 --> 00:18:45,160 He does a beautiful job on the place. 655 00:18:45,160 --> 00:18:46,680 You should take a walk around the grounds. 656 00:18:46,680 --> 00:18:47,680 He keeps it just beautifully. 657 00:18:47,680 --> 00:18:48,680 Yes, ma'am. 658 00:18:48,680 --> 00:18:50,080 Could you tell us when he was here last? 659 00:18:50,080 --> 00:18:52,520 Oh, well, I'd have to think about that. 660 00:18:52,520 --> 00:18:53,520 You'll see. 661 00:18:53,520 --> 00:18:55,440 Well, I think it was a week ago yesterday. 662 00:18:55,440 --> 00:18:56,440 Yes, that's right. 663 00:18:56,440 --> 00:18:57,440 Last Wednesday. 664 00:18:57,440 --> 00:18:58,440 He comes once a week. 665 00:18:58,440 --> 00:18:59,440 He should have been here yesterday. 666 00:18:59,440 --> 00:19:01,240 He called his house when he didn't show up. 667 00:19:01,240 --> 00:19:02,240 No answer. 668 00:19:02,240 --> 00:19:03,240 Probably forgot. 669 00:19:03,240 --> 00:19:04,240 He's very forgetful, you know. 670 00:19:04,240 --> 00:19:05,240 Is that right? 671 00:19:05,240 --> 00:19:06,240 Oh, yes. 672 00:19:06,240 --> 00:19:07,600 But take the last time he was here. 673 00:19:07,600 --> 00:19:09,480 He walked off and forgot all of his tools. 674 00:19:09,480 --> 00:19:10,960 Lawn mower, clippers, everything. 675 00:19:10,960 --> 00:19:13,080 Had to take it back to the garage. 676 00:19:13,080 --> 00:19:15,240 Just left it on the lawn right out in front of the place. 677 00:19:15,240 --> 00:19:18,080 Have you ever had any trouble with him? 678 00:19:18,080 --> 00:19:19,080 What do you mean by trouble? 679 00:19:19,080 --> 00:19:20,080 Well, any arguments, disagreements. 680 00:19:20,080 --> 00:19:24,240 Well, on a couple of occasions, we've had words about what flowers to put in. 681 00:19:24,240 --> 00:19:25,600 He's wanted to plant one thing. 682 00:19:25,600 --> 00:19:26,760 I've wanted something else. 683 00:19:26,760 --> 00:19:28,680 They've never been serious, though. 684 00:19:28,680 --> 00:19:29,680 Yes, ma'am. 685 00:19:29,680 --> 00:19:32,400 I suppose I shouldn't say this. 686 00:19:32,400 --> 00:19:33,400 What's that, Miss Hart? 687 00:19:33,400 --> 00:19:36,200 Well, frankly, I've never thought that Tom was real bright. 688 00:19:36,200 --> 00:19:37,200 He seemed sort of backwards. 689 00:19:37,200 --> 00:19:39,200 How do you mean, backward? 690 00:19:39,200 --> 00:19:43,880 Well, when it came to thinking out something for himself, he just couldn't handle it. 691 00:19:43,880 --> 00:19:48,240 If you told him to do a thing a certain way, do it, never vary from the way you told him. 692 00:19:48,240 --> 00:19:50,880 But ask him to figure something out and he was dead. 693 00:19:50,880 --> 00:19:54,440 It seemed like the motor was turning over all right, but he just couldn't get the clutch 694 00:19:54,440 --> 00:19:55,440 out. 695 00:19:55,440 --> 00:19:56,440 Gears just wouldn't work. 696 00:19:56,440 --> 00:19:57,440 Yes, ma'am. 697 00:19:57,440 --> 00:19:59,640 That's why I say I don't think he's very bright. 698 00:19:59,640 --> 00:20:01,360 He just can't seem to think for himself. 699 00:20:01,360 --> 00:20:02,360 No initiative. 700 00:20:02,360 --> 00:20:04,360 Do you remember what time he was here on Wednesday? 701 00:20:04,360 --> 00:20:06,240 Well, now let's see. 702 00:20:06,240 --> 00:20:08,400 He got here about 10 in the morning. 703 00:20:08,400 --> 00:20:10,920 It was right after that radio show about the friends. 704 00:20:10,920 --> 00:20:13,440 I'd just finished listening to that when he got here. 705 00:20:13,440 --> 00:20:14,640 That goes off the air at 10. 706 00:20:14,640 --> 00:20:15,800 Have you ever heard it? 707 00:20:15,800 --> 00:20:16,800 No, ma'am. 708 00:20:16,800 --> 00:20:18,480 I should listen sometime. 709 00:20:18,480 --> 00:20:20,920 These people tell why they need a friend to help them out of trouble. 710 00:20:20,920 --> 00:20:22,240 I listen to it every morning. 711 00:20:22,240 --> 00:20:25,200 Makes me feel pretty lucky, those poor people. 712 00:20:25,200 --> 00:20:28,920 I sure appreciate what I've got when I hear what they have to say. 713 00:20:28,920 --> 00:20:30,400 Was Stanford here all day, ma'am? 714 00:20:30,400 --> 00:20:31,400 Yes, all day. 715 00:20:31,400 --> 00:20:37,920 He didn't leave until, let's see, I guess it was about five someplace around in there. 716 00:20:37,920 --> 00:20:41,600 It seems to me it was just before the five o'clock news, just before that when he left. 717 00:20:41,600 --> 00:20:44,960 You say he got here at 10 and then he left just before five o'clock. 718 00:20:44,960 --> 00:20:45,960 Is that right? 719 00:20:45,960 --> 00:20:46,960 Yes. 720 00:20:46,960 --> 00:20:48,360 Any chance that he might have been away without you knowing it? 721 00:20:48,360 --> 00:20:49,360 No. 722 00:20:49,360 --> 00:20:50,360 No, I'd have known it if he had. 723 00:20:50,360 --> 00:20:53,520 He was out in the backyard most of the morning and then he took care of the front later in 724 00:20:53,520 --> 00:20:54,520 the day. 725 00:20:54,520 --> 00:20:55,520 What's he do about lunch, Ms. Howard? 726 00:20:55,520 --> 00:20:56,520 What do you mean? 727 00:20:56,520 --> 00:20:58,480 Well, does he bring his lunch with him? 728 00:20:58,480 --> 00:20:59,640 Once in a while he does, yes. 729 00:20:59,640 --> 00:21:01,120 Well, he didn't on Wednesday, though. 730 00:21:01,120 --> 00:21:02,120 I'm sure about that. 731 00:21:02,120 --> 00:21:04,120 How do you mean, Mrs. Howard? 732 00:21:04,120 --> 00:21:06,640 Well, long about lunchtime. 733 00:21:06,640 --> 00:21:10,560 Was right after the noon news. 734 00:21:10,560 --> 00:21:12,200 I made up a little plate for him. 735 00:21:12,200 --> 00:21:16,480 A couple of sandwiches, potato chips and some pickles, little tiny sweet gherkins. 736 00:21:16,480 --> 00:21:18,480 I made it up and I took it out to him. 737 00:21:18,480 --> 00:21:19,480 Yes, ma'am. 738 00:21:19,480 --> 00:21:22,360 I took this nice plate out to him and where do you suppose I found him? 739 00:21:22,360 --> 00:21:23,360 Where? 740 00:21:23,360 --> 00:21:26,040 Out behind the garage, sitting next to the compost box. 741 00:21:26,040 --> 00:21:27,520 What do you suppose he was doing? 742 00:21:27,520 --> 00:21:29,000 Oh, what, ma'am? 743 00:21:29,000 --> 00:21:30,720 Reading a comic book. 744 00:21:30,720 --> 00:21:32,600 All about cops and robbers. 745 00:21:32,600 --> 00:21:35,320 One of those with a picture on the cover of the crooks trying to shoot their way out of 746 00:21:35,320 --> 00:21:36,320 the bank. 747 00:21:36,320 --> 00:21:40,720 I told him that he'd better get on the ball, let the clutch out and get to work. 748 00:21:40,720 --> 00:21:44,160 I told him that I wanted the yard finished up by five and that I didn't want any funny 749 00:21:44,160 --> 00:21:45,160 business about it. 750 00:21:45,160 --> 00:21:46,520 What did he say to that? 751 00:21:46,520 --> 00:21:52,480 Well, he just looked at me for a long time and then he said, OK, Warden, just like that. 752 00:21:52,480 --> 00:21:53,480 OK, Warden. 753 00:21:53,480 --> 00:21:56,480 But he got to work right away and he finished up on time. 754 00:21:56,480 --> 00:21:58,840 You see, my son and daughter-in-law were coming over. 755 00:21:58,840 --> 00:22:01,280 It was his birthday and we'd planned a little party. 756 00:22:01,280 --> 00:22:03,440 I wanted the place to be nice for them. 757 00:22:03,440 --> 00:22:04,640 Yes, ma'am, we understand. 758 00:22:04,640 --> 00:22:07,920 Is it possible that Stanford could have gotten away from the yard at all between ten and 759 00:22:07,920 --> 00:22:08,920 five? 760 00:22:08,920 --> 00:22:09,920 No, no, I'm sure of that. 761 00:22:09,920 --> 00:22:10,920 He was here all the time. 762 00:22:10,920 --> 00:22:11,920 All right, ma'am. 763 00:22:11,920 --> 00:22:12,920 Thank you very much. 764 00:22:12,920 --> 00:22:13,920 What's this all about? 765 00:22:13,920 --> 00:22:15,360 Is Tom in some sort of trouble? 766 00:22:15,360 --> 00:22:17,280 No, it's just a routine investigation, Ms. Howard. 767 00:22:17,280 --> 00:22:20,000 I'm going to give you our card in case you think of anything else. 768 00:22:20,000 --> 00:22:21,000 Here you are. 769 00:22:21,000 --> 00:22:23,000 Oh, thank you. 770 00:22:23,000 --> 00:22:25,000 Michigan 5211. 771 00:22:25,000 --> 00:22:26,000 Is that right? 772 00:22:26,000 --> 00:22:27,000 Yes, ma'am. 773 00:22:27,000 --> 00:22:28,000 Ask for robbery division. 774 00:22:28,000 --> 00:22:29,000 That's extension 2511. 775 00:22:29,000 --> 00:22:30,000 It's right on the card. 776 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:31,000 Oh, yes. 777 00:22:31,000 --> 00:22:32,000 Poor Tom. 778 00:22:32,000 --> 00:22:33,000 All this trouble. 779 00:22:33,000 --> 00:22:34,000 It's too bad. 780 00:22:34,000 --> 00:22:35,000 Yes, ma'am. 781 00:22:35,000 --> 00:22:36,000 I just wish this was New York. 782 00:22:36,000 --> 00:22:37,000 I beg your pardon? 783 00:22:37,000 --> 00:22:39,000 Well, if this was New York, everything would be all right. 784 00:22:39,000 --> 00:22:40,000 How's that? 785 00:22:40,000 --> 00:22:41,440 That program about the friends? 786 00:22:41,440 --> 00:22:42,440 Yes, ma'am. 787 00:22:42,440 --> 00:22:50,400 Tom could sure use one. 788 00:22:50,400 --> 00:22:53,760 We left Mrs. Howard's home and talked to some of the people in the neighborhood. 789 00:22:53,760 --> 00:22:57,040 They told us that the Howards were respected people in the community, and some of them 790 00:22:57,040 --> 00:23:00,720 verified the fact that Stanford had worked for almost two years. 791 00:23:00,720 --> 00:23:03,880 The man who lived directly across the street from the Howard house said that he'd talked 792 00:23:03,880 --> 00:23:06,120 with Stanford on the afternoon of the robbery. 793 00:23:06,120 --> 00:23:09,720 And he said that he'd asked the suspect about the seeds that he used to raise the carnations 794 00:23:09,720 --> 00:23:12,080 that were planted along the front of the house. 795 00:23:12,080 --> 00:23:15,880 He went on to say that he'd been working in the front yard of his own house all afternoon, 796 00:23:15,880 --> 00:23:18,600 and that he'd seen the suspect throughout that time. 797 00:23:18,600 --> 00:23:21,960 We drove back to the grocery store and talked with the victim, Mrs. Kenwood. 798 00:23:21,960 --> 00:23:25,800 Under questioning, she admitted that she could have made a mistake about the identification, 799 00:23:25,800 --> 00:23:30,040 but she said that if she was wrong, the thief could act as a double for Tom Stanford. 800 00:23:30,040 --> 00:23:31,200 10.30 p.m. 801 00:23:31,200 --> 00:23:34,060 We drove back to the main jail and picked up the suspect. 802 00:23:34,060 --> 00:23:37,320 We took him back to the city hall and talked to him in the interrogation room. 803 00:23:37,320 --> 00:23:40,000 He was sullen and refused to answer our questions. 804 00:23:40,000 --> 00:23:41,000 Stanford? 805 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:42,000 Yeah? 806 00:23:42,000 --> 00:23:45,240 I'd like to have you tell us the truth this time. 807 00:23:45,240 --> 00:23:46,600 I told you it isn't my fault. 808 00:23:46,600 --> 00:23:48,280 If you don't believe me, it isn't my fault. 809 00:23:48,280 --> 00:23:50,500 Now, look, Stanford, we talked with this Mrs. Howard. 810 00:23:50,500 --> 00:23:53,500 She told us that you were working for her all day a week ago Wednesday. 811 00:23:53,500 --> 00:23:54,500 So what's that prove? 812 00:23:54,500 --> 00:23:55,500 Well, do you admit it's true then, huh? 813 00:23:55,500 --> 00:23:56,500 Sure it's true. 814 00:23:56,500 --> 00:23:57,500 I was working. 815 00:23:57,500 --> 00:24:01,360 Then how could you have gotten to the grocery store and held it up? 816 00:24:01,360 --> 00:24:03,000 Stanford? 817 00:24:03,000 --> 00:24:04,000 I did it. 818 00:24:04,000 --> 00:24:05,120 You got anything more to say? 819 00:24:05,120 --> 00:24:06,120 I did the robbery. 820 00:24:06,120 --> 00:24:07,120 Smith, you get tonight's papers? 821 00:24:07,120 --> 00:24:08,120 Yeah, I picked them up earlier. 822 00:24:08,120 --> 00:24:09,120 Anything in them about me? 823 00:24:09,120 --> 00:24:10,120 I didn't see anything. 824 00:24:10,120 --> 00:24:13,120 There must have been something, some story about me with my name. 825 00:24:13,120 --> 00:24:15,120 Well, if there was, I didn't see it. 826 00:24:15,120 --> 00:24:16,120 Well, maybe it didn't look good. 827 00:24:16,120 --> 00:24:17,120 Maybe. 828 00:24:17,120 --> 00:24:18,120 There's got to be something, a picture or something. 829 00:24:18,120 --> 00:24:19,120 No. 830 00:24:19,120 --> 00:24:20,120 Well, let me look. 831 00:24:20,120 --> 00:24:21,120 Where'd you leave the papers, Frank? 832 00:24:21,120 --> 00:24:22,120 It's quite room. 833 00:24:22,120 --> 00:24:23,120 Would you get them and let me look? 834 00:24:23,120 --> 00:24:24,120 Sure. 835 00:24:24,120 --> 00:24:36,480 Pretty important to you that you're in the papers, isn't it? 836 00:24:36,480 --> 00:24:37,880 I just want to see them, that's all. 837 00:24:37,880 --> 00:24:38,880 Well, he'll bring them back. 838 00:24:38,880 --> 00:24:39,880 You must have made a mistake. 839 00:24:39,880 --> 00:24:40,880 There's something about me. 840 00:24:40,880 --> 00:24:41,880 There's got to be. 841 00:24:41,880 --> 00:24:43,400 It isn't every day there's a robbery like this. 842 00:24:43,400 --> 00:24:45,440 The papers would write it up big, wouldn't they? 843 00:24:45,440 --> 00:24:46,440 I don't know. 844 00:24:46,440 --> 00:24:47,440 I'm sure they would. 845 00:24:47,440 --> 00:24:50,240 There was a story when the place was robbed, told all about how it was done. 846 00:24:50,240 --> 00:24:52,400 It was just a little story, but now they've got me. 847 00:24:52,400 --> 00:24:54,400 It seems you should have a picture. 848 00:24:54,400 --> 00:24:57,080 Here it is. 849 00:24:57,080 --> 00:25:01,240 Let me see. 850 00:25:01,240 --> 00:25:06,640 Nothing on the first page. 851 00:25:06,640 --> 00:25:07,640 Robbery happened a week ago. 852 00:25:07,640 --> 00:25:08,640 It's old news. 853 00:25:08,640 --> 00:25:11,640 Yeah, but you just caught me last night. 854 00:25:11,640 --> 00:25:15,280 Nothing. 855 00:25:15,280 --> 00:25:19,520 Not one lousy word. 856 00:25:19,520 --> 00:25:20,520 Nothing at all. 857 00:25:20,520 --> 00:25:21,520 It makes a difference, doesn't it? 858 00:25:21,520 --> 00:25:22,520 Sure, it does. 859 00:25:22,520 --> 00:25:23,520 Sure. 860 00:25:23,520 --> 00:25:26,200 If there isn't anything in the papers, how are people going to know I did it? 861 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:27,200 How are they going to know? 862 00:25:27,200 --> 00:25:28,200 They won't. 863 00:25:28,200 --> 00:25:29,200 But they got to. 864 00:25:29,200 --> 00:25:30,200 They got to. 865 00:25:30,200 --> 00:25:31,200 Don't you see that? 866 00:25:31,200 --> 00:25:33,120 If they don't know that I did the robbery, there ain't no reason for it. 867 00:25:33,120 --> 00:25:34,120 No reason at all. 868 00:25:34,120 --> 00:25:35,120 What do you mean, Stafford? 869 00:25:35,120 --> 00:25:37,240 Well, there won't be no pictures, no nothing. 870 00:25:37,240 --> 00:25:38,880 People still think I'm nobody. 871 00:25:38,880 --> 00:25:40,760 No one's going to know that I did do something. 872 00:25:40,760 --> 00:25:41,760 No one will know. 873 00:25:41,760 --> 00:25:43,840 The way it looks to us, you didn't do it. 874 00:25:43,840 --> 00:25:46,320 There should be a story about it, about how I confessed. 875 00:25:46,320 --> 00:25:51,240 Maybe not a picture, but at least a story, something. 876 00:25:51,240 --> 00:25:54,000 You didn't do it, did you? 877 00:25:54,000 --> 00:25:55,000 Stafford? 878 00:25:55,000 --> 00:26:00,640 Come on, you didn't hold up that story, did you? 879 00:26:00,640 --> 00:26:01,640 No. 880 00:26:01,640 --> 00:26:02,640 No, I didn't. 881 00:26:02,640 --> 00:26:05,840 I thought I could get away with it. 882 00:26:05,840 --> 00:26:10,400 I thought that if I confessed, you'd put me in jail and people would look at me different. 883 00:26:10,400 --> 00:26:16,240 And they wouldn't laugh at me anymore because I'd done something. 884 00:26:16,240 --> 00:26:17,240 Poor dumb Tom. 885 00:26:17,240 --> 00:26:18,840 That's what they say. 886 00:26:18,840 --> 00:26:21,160 Poor dumb Tom. 887 00:26:21,160 --> 00:26:24,200 Just once I wanted to show them, show them that I could do something. 888 00:26:24,200 --> 00:26:27,680 You're ready to go? 889 00:26:27,680 --> 00:26:28,680 Back to the jail? 890 00:26:28,680 --> 00:26:31,000 That's right. 891 00:26:31,000 --> 00:26:35,200 You think we could stop on the way over and like to pick up something? 892 00:26:35,200 --> 00:26:37,360 Yeah, what's that? 893 00:26:37,360 --> 00:26:38,360 Other papers. 894 00:26:38,360 --> 00:26:48,960 There might be something in them. 895 00:26:48,960 --> 00:26:51,800 The story you have just heard is true. 896 00:26:51,800 --> 00:26:54,560 The names were changed to protect the innocent. 897 00:26:54,560 --> 00:26:58,280 On June 4th, the meeting was held in the district attorney's office, city and county of Los 898 00:26:58,280 --> 00:27:00,120 Angeles, state of California. 899 00:27:00,120 --> 00:27:02,480 In a moment, the results of that meeting. 900 00:27:02,480 --> 00:27:04,760 Now here is our star, Jack Webb. 901 00:27:04,760 --> 00:27:05,760 Thank you, George Fenomen. 902 00:27:05,760 --> 00:27:08,880 I'd like to talk to you people who don't smoke Chesterfields. 903 00:27:08,880 --> 00:27:12,400 I'm convinced that if you try just one carton, you'll find their best for you. 904 00:27:12,400 --> 00:27:16,760 They're milder, they have a wonderful taste, and most important, they have premium quality 905 00:27:16,760 --> 00:27:19,960 in both sizes, regular or king size. 906 00:27:19,960 --> 00:27:21,520 So pick up that carton, will you? 907 00:27:21,520 --> 00:27:32,920 Chesterfields, try them. 908 00:27:32,920 --> 00:27:38,160 A 5.10 report was filed on Thomas Arthur Stanford and he was released from custody. 909 00:27:38,160 --> 00:27:43,240 Ten months later, on May 22nd, James R. Rogers was apprehended while attempting to hold up 910 00:27:43,240 --> 00:27:46,600 a liquor store at the corner of Third and Temple Streets. 911 00:27:46,600 --> 00:27:50,120 While being interrogated, he confessed to committing the robbery that Stanford had been 912 00:27:50,120 --> 00:27:51,560 accused of. 913 00:27:51,560 --> 00:27:55,200 The physical appearance of the two men was almost identical. 914 00:27:55,200 --> 00:27:59,200 Rogers was tried and convicted of robbery in the first degree and received sentence 915 00:27:59,200 --> 00:28:12,080 as prescribed by law. 916 00:28:12,080 --> 00:28:17,340 You have just heard Dragnet, a series of authentic cases from official files. 917 00:28:17,340 --> 00:28:20,160 Technical advice comes from the Office of Chief of Police, W.H. 918 00:28:20,160 --> 00:28:22,720 Parker, Los Angeles Police Department. 919 00:28:22,720 --> 00:28:27,800 Technical advisors, Captain Jack Donahoe, Sergeant Marty Wins, Sergeant Vance Brasher. 920 00:28:27,800 --> 00:28:32,080 Heard tonight were Ben Alexander, Virginia Gregg, Vic Perrin. 921 00:28:32,080 --> 00:28:34,280 Script by John Robinson. 922 00:28:34,280 --> 00:28:35,800 Music by Walter Schuman. 923 00:28:35,800 --> 00:28:40,280 Hal Gibney speaking. 924 00:28:40,280 --> 00:28:44,720 For A Million Laughs, tune in Chesterfield's Martin and Lewis show Tuesday on this same 925 00:28:44,720 --> 00:28:46,720 NBC station. 926 00:28:46,720 --> 00:28:49,000 And sound off for Chesterfields. 927 00:28:49,000 --> 00:28:55,600 Either regular or king size, you'll find premium quality Chesterfields much milder. 928 00:28:55,600 --> 00:29:04,360 Chesterfield is best for you. 929 00:29:04,360 --> 00:29:09,560 Chesterfield has brought you Dragnet transcribed from Los Angeles. 930 00:29:09,560 --> 00:29:12,800 Now new Fatima has the tip for your lips. 931 00:29:12,800 --> 00:29:15,760 Fatima tips of perfect cork. 932 00:29:15,760 --> 00:29:17,960 King size for natural filtering. 933 00:29:17,960 --> 00:29:21,880 Fatima quality for a much better flavor and aroma. 934 00:29:21,880 --> 00:29:25,960 So remember, new Fatima has the tip for your lips. 935 00:29:25,960 --> 00:29:30,680 Fatima, see how smooth they are. 936 00:29:30,680 --> 00:29:34,680 Remember Fatima is made by the makers of Chesterfield. 937 00:29:34,680 --> 00:29:41,920 And it's adventure with Barry Craig on NBC.