Friday and Jacobs question a jeweler regarding the robbery of a colleague. The man takes offense at being questioned about the incident, but as the detectives begin to amass evidence, the jeweler's outrage quickly begins to lose credibility. Director: Jack Webb Writer: Jack Webb, James E. Moser Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe Friday Barney Phillips as Sgt. Ed Jacobs Vic Perrin as Ernest Garvey Initially broadcast May 22, 1952. Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners methodically investigate crimes in Los Angeles.