#RetroRadio ESCAPE: “El Guitarero” and “The Derelict” (1953) #WeirdDarkness
Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories
Darren Marlar
4.6 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 11 June 2023
⏱️ 70 minutes
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IN THIS EPISODE: Two episodes from ESCAPE! First up, it’s “El Guitarero” from April 19, 1953 – where a radio program is interrupted for a Korean war prisoner exchange bulletin. A Mexican finds out whether or not a poet will fight for what he loves. And then, from April 26, 1953… it’s “The Derelict”, a story in which three men and a woman are adrift with a cargo of gold.
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