THE MARQUIS OF DEATH: A Gothic Love Story Told In Moonlight and Blood

A writer seeking solitude in a quiet village rumored to have a vampire is enchanted by a beautiful woman.

A writer retreats to a quiet town rumored to be haunted by a vampiric presence residing in the local château. While roaming the castle grounds, he crosses paths with a seductive and mysterious woman who just might be the undead legend herself. Hear the tale from Hall of Fantasy!| #RetroRadio EP0464

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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 Men With The Magic Fingers” (July 22, 1976)
00:45:36.269 = Hall of Fantasy, “Marquis of Death” (June 22, 1953)
01:09:09.619 = Dark Venture, “Pursuit” (July 31, 1945) ***WD
01:38:55.364 = The Weird Circle, “Evil Eye” (October 01, 1944) ***WD
02:06:18.806 = The Whistler, “Death Demands Payment” (December 19, 1943)
02:35:56.465 = Witch’s Tale, “Spirits of the Lake” (January 02, 1933)
03:05:58.922 = X Minus One, “Jaywalker” (April 17, 1956)
03:32:53.306 = The Zero Hour, “The Princess Stakes Murder, Part 1” (November 26, 1973) ***WD
04:02:19.568 = The Zero Hour, “The Princess Stakes Murder, Part 2” (November 27, 1973) ***WD
04:32:22.760 = The Zero Hour, “The Princess Stakes Murder, Part 3” (November 28, 1973) ***WD
05:02:26.814 = The Zero Hour, “The Princess Stakes Murder, Part 4” (November 29, 1973) ***WD
05:31:29.930 = The Zero Hour, “The Princess Stakes Murder, Part 5” (November 30, 1973) ***WD
06:01:35.512 = ABC Mystery Time, “The Tale” (1956-1957)
06:25:03.246 = Strange Adventure, “The Borigo Ring” (1945) ***WD
06:28:18.923 = Appointment With Fear, “Pit And The Pendulum” (September 18, 1943) ***WD
06:55:26.357 = BBC Radio 4, “Murders In The Rue Morgue” (January 22, 2000)
07:51:37.093 = Beyond The Green Door, “Harwell And The Matland Indians” (1966) ***WD
07:55:06.934 = The Black Book, “My Favorite Corpse” (February 24, 1952) ***WD
08:09:34.274 = The Avenger, “The Ghost Murder” (January 13, 1946)
08:39:32.835 = Box 13, “Design For Danger” (June 05, 1949)
09:06:02.699 = CBC Mystery Theater, “Mr. Higginbothom’s Catastrophe” (1967) ***WD
09:34:58.046 = Chet Chetter’s Tales From The Morgue, “Return of the Master Constipator” (1990) ***WD
09:58:33.191 = 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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