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Calling All Cars

Broken Xylophone

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A young girl's xylophone becomes an unexpected clue that helps police identify the safecrackers who robbed the theater where she practiced.

This Calling All Cars broadcast aired on August 4, 1937. Don Lee Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Jesse Rosenquist. Other credited names include F. J. McCaleb as host.

The surviving recording runs about 29 minutes. The broadcast is also associated with Rio Grande Oil.

Early police procedural/true-crime dramatization based on Los Angeles-area law-enforcement cases.

Listeners can expect crime, episodic drama in format, and serious and tense in tone.

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