The Big Freight Job
Aired: Oct 1st, 1949. A rash of hijacked trucks has left Los Angeles warehouses stripped of nylons, silk, and imported perfume worth tens of thousands of dollars. Sergeants Friday and Romero grind through an all-night interrogation with a driver who insists he's innocent, chasing down a hidden clue scrawled on a window ledge that turns a routine confession into a desperate rooftop struggle. A tense, true-to-case snapshot of early LAPD detective work at its most procedural and human.
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