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Calling All Cars 1933-12-03 OTR "Burma White Case" Old Time Radio

Author
Rashono
Published
Sat 19 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rcp-phillips9/episodes/Calling-All-Cars-1933-12-03-OTR-Burma-White-Case-Old-Time-Radio-e2td334

Being one of the first police dramas on radio, Calling All Cars began in 1933 on CBS and Mutual. It ran until 1939. It was sponsored by Rio Grande Oil Company. Chief James E. Davis of the Los Angeles Police Department hosted the show and Charles Frederick Lindsey, professor of speech education at Occidental College, was the narrator. Most episodes were written by William N. Robson, who also produced the show.



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