Adventures By Morse: CITY OF THE DEAD – Full 10-Part Serial | #RetroRadio EP0300 #WeirdDarkness

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Darren Marlar

True Crime, History, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2025

⏱️ 266 minutes

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Summary

The "City of the Dead" is a spooky, abandoned cemetery on the outskirts of a small California town. It’s a place shrouded in legend, haunted by ghostly tales, and avoided by the locals. The cemetery becomes the setting for a chilling mystery involving murder, deception, and a hidden treasure.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:02:00.000 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 01: The Adventure Begins” (Jan 08, 1944)
00:27:45.109 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 02: I’ve Dug Up Something Ghastly” (Jan 15, 1944)
00:53:36.149 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 03: The Body That Walked Off” (Jan 22, 1944)
01:19:47.119 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 04: Old Clawfoot Again” (Jan 29, 1944)
01:46:05.229 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 05: A Skeleton Walks In” (Feb 05, 1944)
02:12:06.753 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 06: Ghoul In The Grave” (Feb 12, 1944)
02:38:01.000 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 07: Captain Friday Vanishes” (Feb 19, 1944)
03:04:04.479 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 08: Kidnapping Of Clawfoot” (Feb 26, 1944)
03:30:04.679 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 09: Phantom Church” (Mar 04, 1944)
03:56:09.589 = Adventures By Morse, “City of the Dead, 10: Where Pears Were Hidden” (Mar 11, 1944)
04:22:02.356 = Show Close

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