Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

A healthy, happy lawyer dozing on his porch after tennis is told he's dead, and the only man who can take his place has just decided he likes living and refuses to die.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Dead Wrong” (September 06, 1978) ***WD
00:46:53.341 = Crime Club, “Murder Makes a Mummy” (May 29, 1947) ***WD
01:16:17.616 = Crime Classics, “Incredible Trial of Laura D Fair” (August 17, 1953)
01:44:32.312 = Danger Dr. Danfield, “Henry Comes Home” (October 13, 1946)
02:10:28.577 = CBC Deep Night, “Birth” (July 08, 2005)
02:41:24.963 = The Devil and Mr. O, “Cemetery” (February 25, 1972)
03:10:39.895 = Diary of Fate, “Rollie Andrews” (August 03, 1948) ***WD
03:38:28.526 = Dimension X, “The Professor Was a Thief” (November 05, 1950) ***WD
04:07:54.629 = Eleventh Hour, “Echo of Savage” (ADU)
04:31:35.631 = Escape, “Three Skeleton Keys” (November 15, 1949)
05:02:02.134 = 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/WDRR0768

A merchant seaman on his first voyage walks out of a candlelit shop in Libya with a solid gold coin he can't pawn, sell, gamble away, or throw into the sea, and then a shipmate is found dead with the coin missing.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Devil’s Gold” (September 04, 1978) ***WD
00:47:43.536 = Barrie Craig, “Death And The Purple Cow” (December 12, 1951) ***WD
01:17:08.212 = BBC Radio 4/Radio 7 Ghost Story, “Midnight Express” (December 29, 1986)
01:30:06.504 = Night Beat, ‘Death Of Riley” (May 15, 1952) ***WD
02:00:25.506 = The Black Book/Man In Black, “The Price Of The Head” (February 02, 1952) ***WD
02:15:10.251 = Let George Do It, “Graystone Ghost” (March 24, 1952) ***WD
02:45:11.736 = Box 13, “Flash Of Light” (February 20, 1949) ***WD
03:12:23.023 = Calling All Cars, “The Chloroform Murders” (March 14, 1934) ***WD
03:41:44.552 = Casey Crime Photographer, “Grey Kitten” (February 06, 1947)
04:11:11.997 = CBC Mystery Theater, “The Old Nurses Story” (1966-1968) ***WD
04:39:49.689 = The Clock, “The Past Or The Present” (February 14, 1956)
05:05:27.883 = 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/WDRR0767

A magazine writer who has spent a week seducing an ironmaster's wife in a Pennsylvania mill town accepts her husband's offer of a midnight tour of the blast furnaces, the night before she's due to run away with him.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Flash Point” (September 01, 1978) ***WD
00:44:58.073 = Two Thousand Plus, “Veteran Comes Home” (July 05, 1950) ***WD
01:13:38.923 = Dark Venture, “Only Inhabitant” (November 19, 1946) ***WD
01:43:18.042 = The Weird Circle, “The Vendetta” (1943)
02:10:34.180 = The Whistler, “The Man Who Bought Death” (May 21, 1945)
02:40:04.994 = Strange Wills, “East of Hudson Bay” (October 12, 1946)
03:09:43.018 = Witch’s Tale, “Priest Of Sekhet” (May 08, 1936)
03:36:20.706 = X Minus 1, “Venus Is A Man’s World” (February 06, 1957)
03:57:52.005 = ABC Mystery Time, “The Tale” (1956-1957)
04:21:19.983 = Appointment With Fear, “Morning Glory” (July 18, 1943) ***WD(LQ)
04:47:56.713 = Arch Oboler’s Plays, “Adolph And Mrs. Runyon” (June 21, 1942) ***WD
05:20:20.563 = 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/WDRR0766

A young heiress starts getting stomach cramps after her kindly cousins move in with her, and the only one who warns her is the imaginary playmate she made up as a child.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Will The Real Amy Stand Up” (August 28, 1978) ***WD
00:46:34.060 = The Shadow, “Death To The Shadow” (March 12, 1944) ***WD
01:15:36.982 = Sleep No More, “The Evening Primrose” (April 24, 1957) ***WD
01:44:29.770 = BBC Radio 4 Spinechillers, “The Blue Room” (February 27, 1984)
01:57:31.362 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “He Woke Up Dead” (March 27, 1945)
02:09:45.611 = Strange, “Deadman’s Reef” (1955) ***WD
02:21:50.562 = Suspense, “Death Went Along For The Ride” (April 27, 1944)
02:52:17.174 = Tales of Tomorrow, “The Other Now” (January 22, 1953)
03:22:46.409 = The Creaking Door, “Three Wishes” (September 09, 1964) ***WD
03:50:13.934 = The Saint, “Color-Blind Killer” (September 18, 1949) ***WD
04:14:22.255 = Theater 1030, “The Thing In The Hall” (1968-1971) ***WD
04:43:45.325 = The Unexpected, “Birthday Present” (1947-1948)
04:58:31.555 = 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/WDRR0765

A cash-strapped couple inherits Great Aunt Hester's country manor on one sole condition: her cat, Saladin, lives out its days there in the style to which it's accustomed, and the new master of the house has no patience for a pampered pet.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Cross Fire” (August 21, 1978) ***WD
00:46:44.221 = Peril, “Sidewalk Empire” (1953) ***WD
01:10:02.717 = Mystery Playhouse, “Cask of Amontillado” (April 24, 1945) ***WD
01:38:57.010 = Philip Morris Playhouse, “Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse” (September 18, 1951)
02:08:59.394 = Price of Fear, “To My Dear Saladin” (June 06, 1983) ***WD
02:38:17.909 = Quiet Please, “Dark Gray Magic” (May 01, 1949) ***WD
03:07:49.740 = Radio City Playhouse, “Twas The Night Before Christmas” (December 25, 1949)
03:37:07.621 = Max Haines, “Arthur Gusy” (mid 1940s)
04:00:58.139 = Sam Spade, “Wheel of Life Caper” (July 11, 1948) ***WD
04:30:18.915 = The Sealed Book, “Ghost Makers” (June 10, 1945)
04:59:48.346 = 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/WDRR0764