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Gang Busters (1942) was a Crime - Adventure Film directed by Ray Taylor and Noel M. Smith and produced by Ford Beebe.

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[last lines]
Mayor Hansen: Since I'm the one who had O'Brien kick you off the force, I'm asking him to give you back your badge.
Police Chief Martin O'Brien: Will you take it, Bill?
Det. Lt. Bill Bannister: Thank you, sir.
[Bill read the inscription on the badge]
Det. Lt. Bill Bannister: Detective captain!
Mayor Hansen: It should read, "Gang Buster Number One".
Vicki Logan: Well, that's the way it goes - demoted one day and promoted the next.
Police Chief Martin O'Brien: You know, Bil, I want to make you Chief, but I suddently remember that was me!
Vicki Logan: Hold it, gentlemen.
[Vicki flashes her camera]


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Chapter Titles: 1. The League of Murdered Men, 2. The Death Plunge, 3. Murder Blockade, 4. Hangman's Noose, 5. Man Under Cover, 6. Under Crumbling Walls, 7. The Water Trap, 8. Murder By Proxy, 9. Gang Bait, 10., Mob Vengeance, 11. Wanted At Headquarters, 12. The Long Chance, 13. Law and Order
Based on a real radio show in which unsolved crimes were reenacted in the hope of catching the criminals. However, the only thing this serial took from the "Gang Busters" radio show was the call signal and the title; the story was both an original one and completely fictional.
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Also directed by Noel M. Smith




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Also released in 1942




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