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Dragnet•Season 4•Episode 14

Burglary - Helpful Woman

7.4/10 · 127 votesJan 22, 197030 min

Ranked #24 of 26 in Season 4•−0.3 vs season avg

A woman befriends elderly people and then steals from them. Joe and Bill contact a radio personality and ask to have him talk about the scam. The radio broadcast turns up a lead, and a stakeout is set up where Bill poses as an invalid.

Directed byJack Webb

Written byMichael Donovan

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Seasons4

Season 4 Episodes26

Personnel - The Shooting

Homicide - The Student

S.I.U. - The Ring

D.H.Q. - Medical

Burglary - Mister

Juvenile - The Little Pusher

Homicide - Cigarette Butt

D.H.Q. - Missing Person

Burglary Auto - Courtroom

Internal Affairs - Parolee

Burglary Auto - Juvenile Genius

Bunco - $9,000

Narco - Missing Hype

E14 7.4Now viewing

Burglary - Helpful Woman

Homicide - Who Killed Who?

Burglary - The Son

A.I.D. - The Weekend

Narco - Pill Maker

Burglary - The Dognappers

Missing Persons - The Body

Forgery - The Ranger

D.H.Q. - Night School

I.A.D. - The Receipt

Robbery - The Harassing Wife

Burglary - Baseball

D.H.Q. - The Victims

Cast2

Jack Webb

Jack Webb

Joe Friday

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Gannon

Crew2

Jack Webb

Jack Webb

Director

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Michael Donovan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Burglary - Helpful Woman" is episode 14 of Dragnet season 4. It scored 7.4/10 from 127 votes, ranking #24 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Jack Webb and written by Michael Donovan, it aired on January 22, 1970.

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