Deep in Rome's ancient catacombs, among six million Christian dead, a terrified medium channels the spirit of martyred Saint Agnes—revealing the exact location of a hidden treasure buried centuries ago. Now a skeptical scientist has the chance to prove whether her visions are real, if he dares to dig where the ghost has directed. | Front Page Drama, “Ghost of the Catacombs” | #RetroRadio EP0539

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “A Departmental Case” (January 14, 1977)
00:48:28.730 = Appointment With Fear, “Morning Glory” (July 18, 1943) ***WD (LQ)
01:15:55.527 = BBC Ghost Story, “The Waiting Wall” (November 02, 2011)
01:29:39.175 = Beyond The Green Door, “Jack The Ripper” (1966) ***WD
01:33:04.607 = Front Page Drama, “Ghost of the Catacombs” (September 28, 1933) ***WD
01:47:58.160 = Box 13, “The First Letter” (August 22, 1948)
02:15:29.932 = CBC Mystery Theater, “The Monkey’s Paw” (May 05, 1938) ***WD
02:42:41.559 = Chet Chetter’s Tales From The Morgue, “Elmer And The Book of Absolute Truth” (1991)
03:12:37.635 = The Clock, “Gertrude” (January 01, 1948)
03:35:37.010 = The Crime Club, “Death at 7:10” (July 03, 1947)
04:05:22.434 = Danger Dr. Danfield, “Norman Miles” (September 08, 1946) ***WD
04:31:02.454 = CBC Deep Night, “Pig and Pepper” (July 22, 2005)
05:00:02.107 = 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.
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