EPISODE · May 27, 2008 · 26 MIN
21st Precinct "The Shooting Gallery" (9-29-53) - Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod
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21ST PRECINCT was one of the realistic police drama series of the early- to mid-1950's that were aired in the wake of DRAGNET. In 1953 CBS decided to use New York City as the backdrop for their own half-hour police series and focus on the day-to-day operation of a single police precinct. Actual cases were used as the basis for stories. The Precinct Captain acted as the narrator for the series.THIS EPISODE:September 29, 1953. CBS network origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. A young drug user tries to kick the habit by making a false alarm so he can go "cold turkey" in jail. Everett Sloane, Lawson Zerbe, Raymond Edward Johnson, Ken Lynch, Robert Readick, Gaylord Avery (announcer). 1/2 hour. <img width="100" height="100" border="0" src="http://www.lduhtrp.net/image-2990511-10513782" />
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