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The Bamboo Snake

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The Bamboo Snake

A gun runner uses a Chinese woman, Maria Went, to carry heroin for him.

29m 10s · Mystery · Drama

Cast & Crew

Jesse RosenquistActor
Pearson HallHost
Charles Frederick LindsleyNarrator

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“The Bamboo Snake.” Calling All Cars. Radio broadcast, June 16, 1937. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/calling-all-cars/episodes/the-bamboo-snake.

Frequently asked questions

When was “The Bamboo Snake” broadcast?“The Bamboo Snake” was broadcast on June 16, 1937 as an episode of Calling All Cars.
What is “The Bamboo Snake” about?A gun runner uses a Chinese woman, Maria Went, to carry heroin for him.
What radio series is “The Bamboo Snake” from?“The Bamboo Snake” is an episode of Calling All Cars.
Who appeared in “The Bamboo Snake”?The cast includes Jesse Rosenquist, Pearson Hall, and Charles Frederick Lindsley.
How long is “The Bamboo Snake”?The recording runs about 29 minutes.
Can I listen to “The Bamboo Snake”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “The Bamboo Snake” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "The Bamboo Snake."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Calling All Cars.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Wednesday, June 16, 1937.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Mystery, Drama.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 29:10.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1930s.

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