DRAGNET "Big Sorrow"

Episode 133 aired on NBC Radio December 27, 1951 and is dedicated to actor William Barton Yarborough (PHOTO) (October 2, 1900 – December 19, 1951) who was an American actor who worked extensively in radio drama, primarily on the NBC Radio Network. He is famous for his roles in the Carlton E. Morse productions I Love a Mystery, where he played Doc Long, and One Man's Family, where he spent 19 years portraying Clifford Barbour. In addition, Yarborough spent three years as Sgt. Ben Romero on Jack Webb's Dragnet. Episode plot: Just hours after the sudden death of his partner Ben Romero, Joe must set aside his emotions to help track down a pair of desperate escaped convicts who are headed towards Los Angeles.