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The Shanghai Jester

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The Shanghai Jester

A businessman with a new way to get sugar out of marsh grass lands in prison through no fault of his own, then sails east once he is out.

29m 28s · Mystery · Drama

Cast & Crew

Jesse RosenquistActor
Lyle TalbotActor
Harvey O'DellHost
Charles Frederick LindsleyNarrator

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“The Shanghai Jester.” Calling All Cars. Radio broadcast, December 21, 1937. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/calling-all-cars/episodes/the-shanghai-jester.

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When was “The Shanghai Jester” broadcast?“The Shanghai Jester” was broadcast on December 21, 1937 as an episode of Calling All Cars.
What is “The Shanghai Jester” about?A businessman with a new way to get sugar out of marsh grass lands in prison through no fault of his own, then sails east once he is out.
What radio series is “The Shanghai Jester” from?“The Shanghai Jester” is an episode of Calling All Cars.
Who appeared in “The Shanghai Jester”?The cast includes Jesse Rosenquist, Lyle Talbot, Harvey O'Dell, and Charles Frederick Lindsley.
How long is “The Shanghai Jester”?The recording runs about 29 minutes.
Can I listen to “The Shanghai Jester”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “The Shanghai Jester” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "The Shanghai Jester."
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 Tuesday, December 21, 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 29:28.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1930s.

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