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The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)

Escape and Mr. Chameleon

The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)

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4.5517 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Today on The Relic Radio Show, Escape brings us The Red Mark, from February 21, 1950. (30:08) Our final story is The Case Of The Blood-Stained Dollar Bills, from Mr. Chameleon. That story aired September 1, 1948. https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/RelicRadio964.mp3 Download RelicRadio964 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support The Relic Radio Show If you’d like to support Relic Radio, please consider a [...]

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0:00.0

This is the Relic Radio Show.

0:12.8

Old Time Radio Entertainment still standing the test of time from Relicradio.com. Tired of the everyday routine.

0:43.1

Ever dream of a life of romantic adventure?

0:48.2

Want to get away from it all?

0:51.0

We offer you escape.

0:57.3

Escape! We offer you escape. Escape, designed to free you from the four walls of today

1:01.1

for a half hour of high adventure.

1:06.6

Tonight, we escape to the prison island of New Caledonia

1:11.1

and to the murderous conflict between one of the prisoners

1:15.8

and the monstrous Monsieur de Nouve,

1:19.8

official executioner,

1:22.5

as John Russell tells it in his terrifying story,

1:28.8

The Red Mark. The Red Mark.

1:43.9

We breathe in, breathe out, inhale and exhale.

1:48.5

And we are therefore considered officially as living.

1:53.3

Privately, however, and always with a snarl deep in our throats,

1:56.9

we call ourselves the living dead.

2:00.5

We sleep without resting, wake without desire,

2:04.0

reap without pleasure, and work without hope.

2:09.8

Some of us work in the mines, some in the copra sheds. I myself am a barber.

2:15.2

But all of us wear the same straw sandals and the same rough canvas jackets.

2:18.1

And we are never allowed to forget that this is the penal colony of New Caledonia.

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