The Big Cry Baby

Name: The Big Cry Baby
Genre: Drama
Released: May 2, 1957
Cast: Jack Webb, George Fenneman, Ben Alexander

Dragnet (1951): Season 6: Episode 31

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Dragnet

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NBC | Air Date: May 2, 1957

Starring: Jack Webb, George Fenneman, Ben Alexander

Summary: The Big Cry Baby from the TV show Dragnet is the 31st episode of season number 6. Originally broadcast on May 2, 1957, this episode finds Friday (Jack Webb) and Smith (Ben Alexander) investigating a series of robberies committed by a perpetrator who escapes capture by crying and getting his victims to feel sorry for him.

Genre(s): Drama

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Season 6 Episodes

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S6:E34. The Big Make
Air Date: May 23, 1957
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S6:E33. The Big Soldier
Air Date: May 16, 1957
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S6:E32. The Big Lesson
Air Date: May 9, 1957

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: September 23, 1958
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: September 26, 1957
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: September 27, 1956
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  S6:E34. The Big Make
  Air Date: May 23, 1957
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  S6:E33. The Big Soldier
  Air Date: May 16, 1957
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  S6:E32. The Big Lesson
  Air Date: May 9, 1957
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  S6:E31. The Big Cry Baby
  Air Date: May 2, 1957
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  S6:E30. The Big Celebration
  Air Date: April 25, 1957
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  S6:E29. The Big Help
  Air Date: April 18, 1957
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  S6:E28. The Big Match
  Air Date: April 11, 1957
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  S6:E27. The Big Saint
  Air Date: April 4, 1957
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  S6:E26. The Big Truck
  Air Date: March 28, 1957
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  S6:E25. The Big Cup
  Air Date: March 21, 1957
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  S6:E24. The Big Tie
  Air Date: March 14, 1957
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  S6:E23. The Big Close
  Air Date: March 7, 1957
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  S6:E22. The Big Coins
  Air Date: February 28, 1957
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  S6:E21. The Big Game
  Air Date: February 21, 1957
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  S6:E20. The Big Fin
  Air Date: February 14, 1957
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  S6:E19. The Big Skip
  Air Date: February 7, 1957
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  S6:E18. The Big No Tooth
  Air Date: January 31, 1957
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  S6:E17. The Big Manikin
  Air Date: January 24, 1957
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  S6:E16. The Big Steal
  Air Date: January 17, 1957
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  S6:E15. The Big Switch
  Air Date: January 10, 1957
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  S6:E14. The Big Father
  Air Date: January 3, 1957
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  S6:E13. The Big Handcuffs
  Air Date: December 27, 1956
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  S6:E12. The Big Doting Mother
  Air Date: December 20, 1956
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  S6:E11. The Big Talk
  Air Date: December 13, 1956
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  S6:E10. The Big Search
  Air Date: December 6, 1956
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  S6:E9. The Big Bill
  Air Date: November 29, 1956
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  S6:E8. The Big Odd
  Air Date: November 22, 1956
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  S6:E7. The Big Tattoo
  Air Date: November 15, 1956
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  S6:E6. The Big Limp
  Air Date: November 8, 1956
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  S6:E5. The Big Convertable
  Air Date: November 1, 1956
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  S6:E4. The Big Net
  Air Date: October 25, 1956
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  S6:E3. The Big Beer
  Air Date: October 18, 1956
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  S6:E2. The Big Misses
  Air Date: October 11, 1956
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  S6:E1. The Big Cat
  Air Date: September 27, 1956
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: September 19, 1955
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: August 26, 1954
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: September 3, 1953
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 11, 1952
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: December 16, 1951