Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

A deckhand has just put his captain over the rail in ten fathoms of empty gulf and called it an accident. He thinks the worst is behind him, but he never accounted for the captain’s dog.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Solitary” (September 29, 1977) ***WD
00:45:58.396 = CBC Nightfall, “Walter’s Dog” (April 01, 1983) ***WD
01:15:07.573 = Obsession, “The Silver Cord” (December 18, 1950) ***WD
01:38:20.761 = Origin of Superstition, “Lose Baby’s First Pair” (1935) ***WD
01:52:39.682 = Pat Novak For Hire, “Mysterious Set of Books” (August 10, 1947) ***WD
02:21:26.963 = Peril, “Wheelchair” (June 14, 1947) ***WD (LQ)
02:45:54.810 = Mystery Playhouse, “Adventure of Fallen Angels” (June 14, 1946) ***WD
03:10:54.656 = Philip Morris Playhouse, “Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse” (September 18, 1951)
03:40:22.498 = Price of Fear, “Family Album” (June 13, 1983) ***WD
04:07:31.598 = Adventures of Ellery Queen, “Foul Tip” (July 15, 1944) ***WD
04:34:28.750 = Quiet Please, “Summer Goodbye” (January 23, 1949) (LQ)
05:03:20.329 = Show Close

(ADU) = Air Date Unknown
(LQ) = Low Quality
***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
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The dead girl from Frank Baring's woods comes back every night with the same request, and he's running out of ways to refuse her.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Wintering Place” (September 27, 1977)
00:45:49.645 = Tonight At Nine-Thirty, “Black Market Murders” (March 16, 1945)
01:15:18.993 = Mystery In The Air, “Queen of Spades” (September 11, 1947)
01:42:18.316 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Alibi For Murder” (March 22, 1946)
02:11:55.779 = Mr. Keen, “The Moonless Night” (January 06, 1944)
02:41:42.870 = Murder at Midnight, “The Line Is Dead” (April 07, 1947)
03:08:09.496 = Black Museum, “Length of Sash Cord” (September 02, 1952) ***WD
03:31:35.718 = Mysterious Traveler, “Christmas Story” (December 25, 1951)
04:00:12.369 = Mystery House, “Nothing But Proof” (January 27, 1946) ***WD
04:23:00.581 = Night Beat, “Otto, Music Man – aka Old Baldy” (June 15, 1951) ***WD
04:51:18.305 = Show Close

(ADU) = Air Date Unknown
(LQ) = Low Quality
***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0649

When an airline president comes to the investigator Saladin after a black magician's extortion threat brings down one of his planes in mid-flight, the two old enemies meet again across a battlefield of stolen corpses, radio waves, and a cockpit where the pilot is already dead.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Guy De Maupassant Murders” (September 26,1977)
00:46:24.618 = The Key, “Bank Robbery” (1956)
01:10:49.539 = Lights Out, “Battle of the Magicians” (July 27, 1946)
01:40:35.719 = Macabre, “The Avenger” (December 18, 1961) ***WD
02:09:24.535 = Philip Marlowe, “Covered Bridge” (January 14, 1950)
02:38:54.225 = Ranger Bill, “Abominable Snowman” (1957)
03:07:55.179 = The Black Mass, “Judgment” (November 16, 1970) ***WD
03:32:03.065 = Michael Shayne, “Haunted House” (April 09, 1945) ***WD
04:01:34.428 = Beyond Midnight, “The Man Who Sold His Soul” (June 20, 1969) ***WD
04:32:38.046 = MindWebs, “Apple” (September 02, 1979)
04:58:16.689 = Show Close
(ADU) = Air Date Unknown
(LQ) = Low Quality
***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
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When Elaine begins seeing a hulking shape that only appears in darkness and dissolves the instant a light comes on, an aging scholar of the supernatural warns her fiancé that something ancient has marked her — and is methodically removing everyone standing between it and her.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Burning Whirlwind” (September 23, 1977)
00:45:38.236 = Arch Oboler’s Plays, “History Of A Mug” (August 09, 1945) ***WD
01:14:43.988 = Hall of Fantasy, “The Shadow People” (September 21, 1953) ***WD
01:39:00.254 = BBC Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “Mists of Memory” (May 22, 1982)
02:05:59.803 = The Haunting Hour, “Old Old Man” (April 07, 1945) ***WD
02:30:49.195 = Hermit’s Cave, “It Happened On Sunday” (1940) ***WD
02:54:04.404 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Death is 1 3” (December 31, 1947)
03:21:36.414 = Sherlock Holmes, “The Elusive Emerald” (December 14, 1946)
03:50:53.749 = The House of Mystery, “The Ghost Who Forgot Halloween” (October 27, 1945) ***WD
04:22:15.259 = Incredible But True, “Heads Up” (1950-1951)
04:25:51.553 = Inner Sanctum, “Death Across The Board” (June 06, 1943) ***WD
04:54:26.682 = Show Close

(ADU) = Air Date Unknown
(LQ) = Low Quality
***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0647

A filling station on a lonesome stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, an old man paying with colonial gold, a red-haired traveler asking directions to a town nobody has heard of, and a hitchhiker who has been waiting a hundred and eighty years for a ride.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Plan” (September 22, 1977)
00:45:54.201 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “White Pearls of Terror” (December 19, 1944) ***WD
00:57:33.290 = The Eleventh Hour, “Agent” (1941-1946)
01:19:17.165 = Escape, “When The Man Comes, Follow Him” (April 09, 1949)
01:48:43.375 = Murder By Experts, “Dig Your Own Grave” (August 15, 1949)
02:18:39.103 = Exploring Tomorrow, “Cold Equations (The Stowaway)” (April 30, 1958) ***WD
02:36:18.577 = Faces In The Window, “Lightning Rod Man” (January 17, 1953) ***WD (LQ)
02:59:58.903 = Dark Fantasy, “Pennsylvania Turnpike” (March 20, 1942)
03:26:58.808 = BBC Fear on 4, “Green and Pleasant” (1990)
03:55:36.858 = Future Tense, “The Old Die Rich” (May 21, 1974) ***WD
04:24:30.858 = BBC Ghosts From The Past, “The Boat Hook” (April 15, 1992)
05:07:58.359 = Show Close

(ADU) = Air Date Unknown
(LQ) = Low Quality
***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0646