Halloween 2023: The House of Purple Shadows

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Paranormal, Ghosts, Folklore, Places & Travel, Monsters, Society & Culture, Legends, Newengland

4.8 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 322 we break format to spend Halloween in an old-time radio drama from The Hermit’s Cave exploring the House of the Purple Shadows in central Vermont. After the mysterious disappearance of Jim Davidson, his home, business, and belongings transfer to his niece and her husband. But where did Davidson go? And what horrible danger lurks inside his former house?

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0:00.0	Go story. Heh heh heh heh heh heh heh heh.
0:13.0	Ghost stories, weird stories, and murders too.
0:19.0	The hermit knows of them all.
0:22.0	Turn out your lights. The hermit knows of them all.
0:23.0	Turn out your lights.
0:24.6	Turn them out.
0:26.6	Have you heard the story?
0:30.1	The House of Purple Shadows?
0:32.8	Hmm?
0:34.4	It's Halloween season,
0:36.2	in an unassuming home in a central Vermont town
0:39.3	that holds dark, deadly, and ghostly secrets.
0:44.0	Listen, while the hermit tells you the story.
0:48.0	Heh heh heh. Yesterday we weren't so alarmed but when he didn't come to the office this morning
1:00.1	why then we concluded something must be wrong.
1:03.0	Well if he's here in the house we'll find out in a minute Benson.
1:06.0	Yes.
1:07.0	Hmm. It's dark in this hallway, Mr. Lamont.
1:14.0	Must be a light switch here somewhere.
1:17.0	Uh, yes, yes, here it is.
1:19.0	Oh, that's, that's better.
1:21.0	He hasn't been sleeping here at his house for over a year. No, they said at the club that he wasn't there yesterday and slept in his room last night.
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