FIVE MILES DOWN: 19th Century Scientists Discover An Underwater City of Hostile Deep Sea Humanoids

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It’s the late 19th century, and two scientists are exploring the Caybridge Trough in the Caribbean — down to about five miles deep, one of the ocean’s deepest parts. While down there they discover a strange underwater city inhabited by hostile humanoid creatures, who attack them… welcome to “City of the Dead!” | #RetroRadio EP0508

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “City of the Dead” (November 04, 1976)
00:45:56.923 = The Adventures of Superman, “Mystery of the Walking Dead” (November 05, 1949)
01:15:45.265 = The Hall of Fantasy, “The Judge’s House” (April 03, 1947) ***WD
01:42:02.466 = BBC Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “What Was It” (June 28, 1980) ***WD
02:09:23.472 = The Haunting Hour, “Ptolemy’s Grave” (April 14, 1945)
02:36:43.316 = Hermit’s Cave, “The House of Purple Shadows” (November 10, 1940) ***WD
03:01:11.322 = Murder Is My Hobby, “Murder With a Boomerang” (1945-1950)
03:24:54.169 = Sherlock Holmes, “The Tinkerville Club Scandal” (April 22, 1946)
03:54:13.881 = Incredible But True, “Three Who Died” (1950-1951)
03:58:00.281 = Inner Sanctum, “I Walk In The Night” (February 26, 1946) ***WD (LQ)
04:23:48.728 = The Key, “The Archeologist” (1956) ***WD
04:49:18.946 = 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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