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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 4H 54M

The Ferryman of Silvertree Lake | #RetroRadio

from Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark · host Darren Marlar

A curving Mississippi lake road after sundown, a wedding present on the passenger seat, and a quiet island resort across the water where the ferryman takes fifty cents — exact change only.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Island on Silvertree Lake” (October 19, 1977) 00:46:15.152 = Lights Out, “the Projective Mr. Drogan” (January 26, 1943)01:15:39.621 = Lux Radio Theater, “Return of Peter Grimm” (February 13, 1939)02:17:22.687 = Macabre, “Crystalline Man” (January 01, 1962) ***WD02:45:43.599 = Philip Marlowe, “Bid For Freedom” (January 21, 1950)03:14:29.567 = Results Inc, “Mummy’s Walk” (December 03, 1944)03:42:38.776 = Black Mass, “Shidah And Kuziba” (October 16, 1973) ***WD03:56:34.198 = Michael Shayne, “Date At Cliff House” (April 16, 1945)04:26:13.554 = Beyond Midnight, “Marble Room” (September 26, 1969) ***WD04:53:52.211 = 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/WDRR0657

A curving Mississippi lake road after sundown, a wedding present on the passenger seat, and a quiet island resort across the water where the ferryman takes fifty cents — exact change only.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Island on Silvertree Lake” (October 19, 1977) 00:46:15.152 = Lights Out, “the Projective Mr. Drogan” (January 26, 1943)01:15:39.621 = Lux Radio Theater, “Return of Peter Grimm” (February 13, 1939)02:17:22.687 = Macabre, “Crystalline Man” (January 01, 1962) ***WD02:45:43.599 = Philip Marlowe, “Bid For Freedom” (January 21, 1950)03:14:29.567 = Results Inc, “Mummy’s Walk” (December 03, 1944)03:42:38.776 = Black Mass, “Shidah And Kuziba” (October 16, 1973) ***WD03:56:34.198 = Michael Shayne, “Date At Cliff House” (April 16, 1945)04:26:13.554 = Beyond Midnight, “Marble Room” (September 26, 1969) ***WD04:53:52.211 = 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/WDRR0657

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