Oakland Payroll Robbery

Multiple law-enforcement agencies coordinate across state lines to pursue a violent gang responsible for robbing a mail train.

This Calling All Cars broadcast aired on July 2, 1935. Don Lee Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Wallace Ford.

The surviving recording runs about 30 minutes. The broadcast is also associated with Rio Grande Oil (free copy of "Calling All Cars News").

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.