Calling All Cars: Episode Transcripts

295 transcribed episodes of Calling All Cars, 1933–1939, in air-date order. Open one to read the transcript and play from any line, or listen to North Pole Radio: Holiday Specials free, live around the clock.

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• Highlights of 1934 1934 · 29:57
• Burma White Case December 6, 1933 · 28:26
• York Gang Holdup December 13, 1933 · 30:11
• The Human Bomb December 20, 1933 · 29:36
• Cookie Vejar Killing December 27, 1933 · 28:00
• Missing Mexican Sheiks January 3, 1934 · 27:45
• Caliente Money Car Holdup January 10, 1934 · 28:20
• The Steele Kidnapping January 17, 1934 · 29:59
• Case of the Three Grooved Bullets January 24, 1934 · 30:29
• Castor Oil Diamond Robbery January 31, 1934 · 31:53
• The Smashed Windshield February 7, 1934 · 29:59
• The Times Bombing Case February 14, 1934 · 30:14
• Killer Hudson February 28, 1934 · 31:36
• The Chloroform Murder March 14, 1934 · 31:48
• The Dillinger Case March 21, 1934 · 31:29
• The Spinoza Case March 28, 1934 · 30:21
• The Red Rose Girl April 4, 1934 · 31:39
• The Cut Rate Murder April 11, 1934 · 32:23
• Hammers in Honduras April 18, 1934 · 31:07
• Captain Courageous April 25, 1934 · 33:48
• Murder at Southgate May 2, 1934 · 31:09
• Little Phil Alquin May 9, 1934 · 32:06
• Gettle Kidnapping Case May 16, 1934 · 32:42
• Seven Words and a Fingerprint May 23, 1934 · 31:29
• Dinner Party Bandits May 30, 1934 · 31:35
• The Big Mail Robbery June 6, 1934 · 30:50
• Murder of a Soul June 13, 1934 · 30:48
• One of the Finest June 20, 1934 · 29:51
• Power and Light Holdup June 27, 1934 · 30:38
• July Fourth In a Radio Car July 4, 1934 · 30:44
• Fingerprints Dont Lie July 11, 1934 · 30:39
• Manchuko Dope Ring July 18, 1934 · 30:31
• Execution of Dillinger July 25, 1934 · 31:12
• Nitroglycerin Parson August 1, 1934 · 30:50
• Corpse in the Desert August 8, 1934 · 30:52
• Crooks Are Human Beings August 15, 1934 · 30:31
• You Cant Kill a Cop August 22, 1934 · 32:17
• Let the Sucker Pay August 29, 1934 · 30:44
• Marks on the Bedroom Screen September 5, 1934 · 30:01
• The Human Monkey September 12, 1934 · 30:37
• The Ruth Judd Case September 19, 1934 · 32:40
• Stop That Car September 26, 1934 · 30:46
• Skid Row Dope Ring October 2, 1934 · 34:41
• The Unwritten Law October 9, 1934 · 30:53
• One Way Ride October 16, 1934 · 31:50
• Trouser Cuff Clue October 23, 1934 · 32:12
• The Perfect Crime October 30, 1934 · 32:30
• Six Shots at Midnight November 6, 1934 · 30:51
• A Thousand Pieces of Paper November 13, 1934 · 27:35
• Death for a Diamond Ring November 20, 1934 · 27:49
• Sometimes People Arent Murdered November 27, 1934 · 28:14
• Dont Get Chummy with a Watchman December 4, 1934 · 30:31
• A Cup of Coffee Some Strychnine Too December 11, 1934 · 29:59
• Moving Picture Murder December 18, 1934 · 29:50
• Human Side of a Cop December 25, 1934 · 29:13
• Crime Does Not Pay January 8, 1935 · 29:09
• Two Against Six January 15, 1935 · 28:02
• San Quentin Prison Break January 22, 1935 · 28:03
• Necking Party Murder January 29, 1935 · 29:19
• Banker in the Well February 5, 1935 · 32:36
• Remote Control Sleuth February 12, 1935 · 36:17
• Wreck of the Old Sixty Nine February 19, 1935 · 32:17
• California Two Man Crime Wave February 26, 1935 · 32:50
• Undercover Woman March 5, 1935 · 32:42
• Thou Shalt Not Kill March 12, 1935 · 32:54
• The Mae West Jewel Robber epre-dramatization March 19, 1935 · 30:53
• Rhythm of the Jute Mill March 26, 1935 · 32:44
• Aborted Revolution April 2, 1935 · 33:08
• The Blonde Menace April 9, 1935 · 32:50
• Midnight Phantom April 16, 1935 · 32:19
• Wholesale Murder April 23, 1935 · 32:26
• Corpse in the Cellar April 30, 1935 · 32:43
• The Wilting Chrysanthemum May 7, 1935 · 31:03
• Murder in the Vineyard May 14, 1935 · 31:04
• The Hightower Case May 21, 1935 · 32:33
• Youth Rides Rough May 28, 1935 · 30:48
• The Innocent Bride June 4, 1935 · 31:39
• Hot Bonds June 11, 1935 · 32:01
• The Chinese Puzzle June 18, 1935 · 31:29
• Meet the Baron June 25, 1935 · 31:35
• Oakland Payroll Robbery July 2, 1935 · 31:56
• Murder by Blueprint July 9, 1935 · 30:55
• The Human Claw July 16, 1935 · 30:57
• Opium Den July 23, 1935 · 31:01
• Gun Drunk July 30, 1935 · 29:53
• Celestial Journey August 7, 1935 · 33:21
• Vegetable Market Murder August 14, 1935 · 30:40
• Bad Dope August 28, 1935 · 27:02
• Black Vengeance September 4, 1935 · 31:33
• The Tunnel Bandits September 11, 1935 · 31:18
• Eighteen Days of Freedom September 18, 1935 · 31:20
• Hollywood Kidnapping September 25, 1935 · 31:04
• Escape October 2, 1935 · 31:37
• Fire Fire Fire October 9, 1935 · 31:57
• Murder for Insurance October 16, 1935 · 33:17
• Lt Crowley Murder October 23, 1935 · 30:18
• The Murder Quartet October 30, 1935 · 30:54
• Catching the Loose Kid November 6, 1935 · 31:40
• Invitation to Murder November 13, 1935 · 30:55
• Bank Bandits and Bullets November 20, 1935 · 32:35
• Burglar Charges Collect December 4, 1935 · 32:56
• Paroled December 11, 1935 · 31:09
• Corpse by the Road December 18, 1935 · 31:32
• The Moran Jewelry Robbery December 25, 1935 · 31:48
• Ghost House January 1, 1936 · 30:48
• Death Under the Sajuaro January 8, 1936 · 31:23
• The Match Burglar January 15, 1936 · 31:50
• Corpse with a Face January 22, 1936 · 31:22
• Bull in the China Shop January 29, 1936 · 31:38
• Knives on the Barbary Coast February 5, 1936 · 29:11
• Young Dillinger February 12, 1936 · 30:33
• Murder in the Back Room February 19, 1936 · 30:37
• The Bloodstained Saw February 26, 1936 · 30:25
• Hundred Dollar Nightgown March 4, 1936 · 30:58
• Case of the June Bug March 11, 1936 · 32:54
• The San Rafael Gang March 18, 1936 · 30:03
• Think Before You Shoot March 25, 1936 · 29:40
• Crime vs Time April 3, 1936 · 28:57
• One Good Turn Deserves Another April 10, 1936 · 29:52
• Hang Me Please April 17, 1936 · 31:20
• Beer Bottle Murder April 24, 1936 · 31:16
• And a Little Child Shall Lead Them May 1, 1936 · 31:57
• Weather Clear - Track Fast May 8, 1936 · 31:12
• Seventy-Four Day Stakeout May 15, 1936 · 31:33
• Triple Cross May 22, 1936 · 31:33
• Throat That Didnt Bleed May 29, 1936 · 31:19
• Drive em off the Dock June 5, 1936 · 31:19
• Gold in Them Hills June 11, 1936 · 32:08
• Woman with the Stone Heart June 18, 1936 · 28:36
• Reefers by the Acre June 25, 1936 · 27:37
• Flaming Tick of Death July 2, 1936 · 27:58
• The Crimson Riddle July 9, 1936 · 27:27
• The Cockeyed Killer July 16, 1936 · 28:27
• Corpse in the Shack July 23, 1936 · 27:56
• Chance Meeting Murder July 30, 1936 · 28:12
• Opium and Dough Dont Mix August 6, 1936 · 28:08
• Missing Messenger August 13, 1936 · 28:22
• Body Body Whos Got the Body August 20, 1936 · 30:56
• All That Glitters August 27, 1936 · 28:20
• Body in the Mine September 3, 1936 · 28:23
• Twenty Keys to Death September 10, 1936 · 28:43
• Verdugo Hills Murder September 17, 1936 · 28:19
• The September Killer September 24, 1936 · 28:20
• Hard to Kill October 1, 1936 · 28:21
• The Holy Twenty-One October 8, 1936 · 28:51
• Noblesse Oblige October 15, 1936 · 28:52
• Trap to Catch a Mailman October 22, 1936 · 29:19
• The Army Game October 29, 1936 · 29:05
• Murder in Room 9 November 5, 1936 · 29:03
• Nine Years a Safecracker November 12, 1936 · 29:01
• The Corpse in the Red Necktie November 19, 1936 · 28:57
• Baby Dillinger Gang November 26, 1936 · 29:45
• The Fire Detective December 3, 1936 · 28:35
• The Criminal Policeman December 10, 1936 · 30:00
• Multiple Murders December 17, 1936 · 29:52
• Milk Bottle Murder December 21, 1936 · 29:16
• Fifty Cents for Life December 28, 1936 · 30:04
• Banks and Bribes January 4, 1937 · 29:08
• Curiosity Killed a Cat January 11, 1937 · 30:14
• Death Is Box Office January 18, 1937 · 28:53
• Dr Nitro January 25, 1937 · 28:41
• Whistling Snowbirds February 3, 1937 · 31:02
• The Laughing Killer February 10, 1937 · 30:58
• Ten Tortured Extortionists February 17, 1937 · 30:30
• Banker Bandit February 24, 1937 · 30:53
• The Honor Complex March 3, 1937 · 29:11
• Desertion Leads to Murder March 10, 1937 · 29:00
• Hit and Run Driver March 17, 1937 · 28:37
• Trial by Talkie March 24, 1937 · 28:41
• Double Cross March 31, 1937 · 28:49
• Death in the Morning April 7, 1937 · 29:28
• Ransom Ring April 14, 1937 · 29:20
• Peg Leg Justice April 21, 1937 · 30:27
• Murder Week April 28, 1937 · 28:54
• Ice House Murder May 5, 1937 · 29:09
• John Doe 71 May 12, 1937 · 28:45
• The Turk Burglars May 19, 1937 · 28:54
• Disappearing Scar May 26, 1937 · 29:05
• Cinder Dick June 2, 1937 · 29:09
• The Man Who Lost His Face June 9, 1937 · 29:27
• The Bamboo Snake June 16, 1937 · 29:18
• Desperate Choice June 23, 1937 · 27:13
• COT Perfumed Cigarette Lighter June 30, 1937 · 29:03
• Kidnapped July 7, 1937 · 29:46
• Man Overboard July 14, 1937 · 29:39
• Alibi July 21, 1937 · 28:35
• Bottle Trouble July 28, 1937 · 29:27
• Broken Xylophone August 4, 1937 · 29:55
• The Manila Envelopes August 11, 1937 · 28:58
• True Confession August 18, 1937 · 31:00
• The Criminal Returns August 25, 1937 · 29:49
• Case of the One Pound Note September 1, 1937 · 29:35
• Tobaccoville Road September 7, 1937 · 29:55
• Murder in Basin Street September 14, 1937 · 31:55
• The Bone Button September 21, 1937 · 29:06
• The Crimson Crusader September 28, 1937 · 29:21
• Sirens in the Night October 5, 1937 · 29:56
• The Two Edged Knife October 12, 1937 · 29:02
• Death in the Forenoon October 19, 1937 · 29:17
• The Bloodstained Coin October 26, 1937 · 29:19
• People vs OBrien November 2, 1937 · 30:55
• The Phantom Radio November 9, 1937 · 29:08
• Rhythm of the Wheels November 16, 1937 · 29:32
• The Bad Man November 23, 1937 · 30:11
• The Flat Nosed Pliers November 30, 1937 · 30:16
• Skeleton in the Desert December 7, 1937 · 30:19
• The General Kills at Dawn December 14, 1937 · 32:23
• The Shanghai Jester December 21, 1937 · 29:01
• Sands of the Desert December 28, 1937 · 29:00
• The Buccaneer January 4, 1938 · 28:03
• Swing Low Sweet Chariot January 11, 1938 · 29:12
• The Tilted Pan January 18, 1938 · 29:35
• Trail of the Numbered Bills January 25, 1938 · 29:20
• History of Dallas Eagan February 1, 1938 · 30:11
• Flight from Freedom February 8, 1938 · 30:24
• Homicidal Hobo February 15, 1938 · 30:44
• The Drunken Sailor February 22, 1938 · 30:13
• The Broken Motel March 1, 1938 · 32:06
• Death in the Moonlight March 8, 1938 · 30:19
• The Peroxide Blond March 15, 1938 · 29:58
• The Long Bladed Knife March 22, 1938 · 30:57
• Murder with Mushrooms March 29, 1938 · 31:08
• The Pink Nosed Pig April 7, 1938 · 30:54
• The Roving Robbers April 14, 1938 · 30:05
• Murder at Midnight April 21, 1938 · 31:09
• The Pattering Parrot epannounces show 233 April 28, 1938 · 28:21
• The Bloodstained Shoe May 5, 1938 · 29:48
• The Kings Ransom May 19, 1938 · 29:57
• Muerte En Buenaventura May 26, 1938 · 30:18
• The Greasy Trail June 2, 1938 · 29:25
• The Turtle Necked Murderer June 9, 1938 · 29:56
• The 25th Stamp June 16, 1938 · 30:13
• The Incorrigible Youth June 23, 1938 · 29:12
• The Big Shot June 30, 1938 · 29:56
• The Kalsomined Kar July 7, 1938 · 29:25
• The Man Who Talked July 14, 1938 · 29:16
• A Murder Has Been Arranged July 21, 1938 · 29:32
• Life Liberty and the Pursuit of Parker July 28, 1938 · 29:56
• Murder on Eddy Street August 4, 1938 · 28:47
• I Asked for It August 11, 1938 · 28:50
• The Unbroken Spirit August 18, 1938 · 29:31
• The Thirteenth Grave August 25, 1938 · 29:56
• The Artful Dodger September 1, 1938 · 27:52
• Murder on the Left September 8, 1938 · 27:54
• The Embroidered Slip September 15, 1938 · 29:12
• The Black Cat September 22, 1938 · 28:33
• The Barking Dog September 29, 1938 · 29:42
• The Blond Paper Hanger October 13, 1938 · 29:15
• The Abandoned Bricks October 20, 1938 · 29:39
• The Swollen Face October 27, 1938 · 29:19
• The Portuguese Crooner November 3, 1938 · 31:28
• The Glass Gun epfirst half November 10, 1938 · 15:00
• The Four Lead Slugs November 17, 1938 · 30:20
• The Rasping Voice November 24, 1938 · 29:55
• The Blind Mans Bluff December 2, 1938 · 32:20
• The Poisoning Jezebel December 9, 1938 · 30:27
• December Rhapsody December 16, 1938 · 29:42
• Murder at Sundown December 23, 1938 · 29:23
• Three Faces West December 30, 1938 · 29:01
• The Grass Skirt January 6, 1939 · 30:49
• The Silver Cord January 13, 1939 · 30:28
• The Azure Ring January 20, 1939 · 29:58
• The Bakers Bride January 27, 1939 · 30:01
• The Careless Caretaker February 3, 1939 · 29:54
• The Green Sedan February 10, 1939 · 29:55
• The Bloodstained Wrench February 17, 1939 · 29:38
• The Unconquerable Mrs Shuttle February 24, 1939 · 30:18
• The Lesson in Loot March 3, 1939 · 29:51
• The Twenty Dollar Bill March 10, 1939 · 29:50
• Flight in the Desert March 17, 1939 · 29:20
• The Hunted Man March 24, 1939 · 30:16
• The Rope Bound Trunk March 31, 1939 · 32:48
• The Man Who Walked Like an Ape April 7, 1939 · 32:55
• Death in the Canyon April 14, 1939 · 33:06
• The Bitter Wine April 21, 1939 · 31:09
• The Man Who Ran Away April 28, 1939 · 31:20
• Gospel of Brother Ned May 4, 1939 · 31:49
• You Can Cheat an Honest Man May 11, 1939 · 31:37
• Murder at Sunset May 18, 1939 · 32:06
• The Bloodstained Car May 25, 1939 · 32:16
• Plague of the Black Locust June 1, 1939 · 31:23
• The Old Grad Returns June 8, 1939 · 31:35
• Man with the Injured Knee June 15, 1939 · 29:24
• In the Still of the Night June 22, 1939 · 30:56
• The Wired Wrists June 29, 1939 · 30:30
• The Wicked Flea July 6, 1939 · 29:52
• The Squealing Rat July 13, 1939 · 29:15
• The 26th Wife July 20, 1939 · 29:04
• The Teardrop Charm July 27, 1939 · 30:09
• Body on the Promenade Deck August 3, 1939 · 30:56
• The Missing Guns August 10, 1939 · 31:47
• Man with the Iron Pipes August 17, 1939 · 30:52
• The 10th Commandment August 25, 1939 · 30:28
• Six of a Kind September 1, 1939 · 31:19
• Murder in the Morning September 8, 1939 · 30:00

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