Title:

Gang Busters

Type:

Dramatic crime anthology

Broadcast History

July 20, 1935-Oct 12, 1935 NBC. 30m, Saturdays at 9:00. Initailly heard as G-Men. Chevrolet

Jan 15, 1936-Jun 15, 1940 CBS. 30m, Wednesdays at 10:00, 1936-1938. Wednesdays at 8:00 1938-1939. Saturdays at 8:00. 1939-1940. Colgate-Palmolive, 1936-1938. Cue magazine 1939-1940.

Oct 11, 1940-Dec 25, 1948. Blue Network/ABC. 30m, Fridays at 9:00. 1940-1945. Saturdays at 9:00, Sloan's Liniment 1940-1945, Waterman Pens 1945-1948. Tide Detergent, 1948.

Jan 8 1949-Jun 25 1955 CBS. 30m Saturdays at 9:00, 1949-1954; Mondays at 9:30, 1954-1955. Grape Nuts, 1949-1954; Wrigley's Gum 1954-1955.

Oct 5, 1955-Nov 27, 1957 Mutual. 30m, Wednesdays at 8:00.

Interviewer/Narrator:

Phillips H. Lord

Col. H Norman Schwarzkopf from Jan 1938.

Commissioner Lewis J Valentine from circa 1945

Announcer:

Charles Stark

Frank Gallop

Roger Forster

Don Gardiner

GIlbert Martin

Actors:

Frank Lovejoy

Larry Haines

Grant Richards

Art Carney

Richard Widmark

Joan anks

Louise Fitch

Santos Ortega

etc

Source: On the Air - John Dunning