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April 29, 2025 307 mins
A young couple inherits a remote estate on Dead Lake – only to discover a deranged scientist and his monstrous creation lurking beneath the water’s surface. Hear the tale in this marathon’s first story! | #RetroRadio EP0396

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and For Commercial Version Only)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Horror of Dead Lake” (February 09, 1976) ***WD (LQ)
00:47:05.969 = Sam Spade, “The Bouncing Betty Caper” (December 12, 1948)
01:13:30.719 = The Sealed Book, “Beware of Tomorrow” (July 29, 1945) ***WD
01:43:11.969 = The Shadow, “Phantom Fingerprints” (October 29, 1939)
02:09:31.869 = Sleep No More, “Jilting of Granny Weatherall” (January 30, 1957) ***WD
02:39:06.179 = BBC Spinechillers, “Boonies” (1984)
03:06:04.119 = Stay Tuned for Terror, “Lizzie Borden Took An Axe” (1945) ***WD
03:20:03.719 = Strange, “Hillbilly Feud” (1955) ***WD
03:35:28.579 = Strange Wills, “Audition And Sales Presentation” (January 15, 1946)
04:06:43.799 = Suspense, “Sorry, Wrong Number” (May 25, 1943)
04:37:57.999 = Tales of the Frightened, “Dr. Harvey Cushing” (1957)
04:42:31.235 = Tales From The Tomb, “Comfort Lies In The Dark” (1960s)
04:46:54.675 = Theater Five, “We Are All Alone” (September 23, 1964) ***WD
05:06:26.679 = Show Close

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