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Parker Brothers “Calling All Cars” police board game, ca. 1930s. 2006.122.1. Collection of the NLEM, Washington, D.C.
What we know:
This game was manufactured in the 1930s by Parker Brothers.
The object of the game is to reach the central police station first, advancing by using the two spinners.
This game was manufactured in conjunction with the radio program of the same name, which aired from 1933-1939 on CBS.
What we want to know:
Do you have a game like this at home?
Do you remember other popular detective- or law enforcement related games?
What was your favorite law enforcement game as a child?
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