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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gang_BustersGang Busters - Wikipedia

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   Gang Busters is an American dramatic radio program heralded as "the only national program that brings you authentic police case histories." It premiered on January 15, 1936, and was broadcast over 21 years through November 27, 1957. [1] History.

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0044264Gang Busters (TV Series 1952– ) - IMDb

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   Gang Busters: Created by Phillips Lord. With Robert Bice, Mike Ragan, Myron Healey, Don C. Harvey. True crime stories and their investigations are dramatized.

   • 6.8/10 (88)
   • Release Date: 1952-03-20

   • Genre: Crime, Drama
   • Runtime: 30

4. www.youtube.com › playlistGang Busters | TV Series - YouTube

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   True crime stories and their investigations are dramatized.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchOld Time Radio Crime Compilation Gangbusters/4 ... - YouTube

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   Featuring cases from law enforcement agencies across the country, Gangbusters capitalized on the popularity of true crime stories in other forms of media. From 1936 to 1957 audiences tuned in...

   • Video Duration: 248 min
   • Views: 8.8K

   • Author: Hearth and Home Entertainment

7. daily.jstor.org › when-true-crime-radio-dramasThe Rise and Fall of “True Crime” Radio Dramas - JSTOR Daily

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   Aug 4, 2022 · The indifference to what was being perceived as the real crime (Medrano’s murder) shown by Gang Busters led farmers to “draw parallels between injustices in media and society.” Though the show endured until the late 1950s, the viewership dropped in 1943, in part due to the Medrano episode.

8. www.youtube.com › watchGang Busters Episode 2/Old Time Radio Crime ... - YouTube

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   Featuring cases from law enforcement agencies across the country, Gangbusters capitalized on the popularity of true crime stories in other forms of media.

   • Video Duration: 200 min
   • Views: 8K

   • Author: Hearth and Home Entertainment

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   Are Gang Busters true crime?

   • As with some podcasts today, Gang Busters depended on interviews with people who had witnessed the [alleged] crimes. But true crime is a complicated genre; those involved often disagree on the details, particularly when those details were later played for entertainment. This is especially true for the families of victims.

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   Was Gang Busters a true story?

   • And in between, they listened and responded to the detailed reenactments broadcast on Gang Busters, a true crime drama that often featured bandits as the main characters. Gang Busters was notable for its sympathetic portrayals of people who had turned to a life of crime out of desperation.

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   When was 'Gang Busters' first released?

   • In 1955, new first-run episodes under the original 'Gang Busters' title were released in syndication by General Teleradio. 'Gang Busters' was a pioneering radio series detailing the activities of the nation's most notorious crime figures of the day.

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   Why is Gang Busters important?

   • Gang Busters was notable for its sympathetic portrayals of people who had turned to a life of crime out of desperation. Running from 1936 to 1957, Gang Busters was notable for its sympathetic portrayals of people who had turned to a life of crime out of desperation.

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   Who were some famous Gang Busters?

   • Gang Busters often featured prominent names in radio broadcasting, many of whom also starred in films and television. Two of the most famous were Richard Widmark and Art Carney. Widmark was typecast as a villain for many years, but finally managed to break that mold.

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   Who listened to Gang Busters?

   • As historian Elena Razlogova writes, Gang Busters appealed most to working-class and nonwhite men and children. Among ten thousand Minnesota men questioned in December 1936 and January 1937, only 20 percent of professionals but 45 percent of “slightly skilled” workers listened to Gang Busters.

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10. www.radiodaysmuseum.org › 89-gangbustersGangbusters - radiodaysmuseum.org

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    The exciting dramas brought to you on Gang Busters mention actual facts, names and places bringing to life criminal cases you read about in your daily newspapers, actual police cases of brutal killings and bank robberies of flag waving racketeers who lead our youth to vandalism.