Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

SHE GAVE HIM MIRACLE PILLS FOR 25 YEARS: Now She Wants His Soul As Payment


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A seemingly benevolent country doctor offers miraculous pink pills—but there’s a dangerously Faustian cost. What exactly is the secret to the success of “Dr. Peterson’s Pills?” | #RetroRadio EP0482

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Dr. Peterson’s Pills” (September 16, 1976) ***WD
00:45:47.690 = Inner Sanctum, “Blood of Cain” (January 29, 1946)
01:15:28.248 = The Key, “Seppi And Pancho” (1956) ***WD
01:41:00.392 = Lights Out, “Valse Trieste” (March 30, 1938) ***WD
02:09:29.618 = Lux Radio Theater, “The Big Clock” (November 22, 1948)
03:08:51.830 = Macabre, “Edge of Evil” (October 08, 1962) ***WD
03:38:51.431 = Philip Marlowe, “Mexican Boat Ride” (July 30, 1949)
04:08:12.470 = Barry Craig, “Ghosts Don’t Die In Bed” (September 07, 1954)
04:36:45.724 = The Black Mass, “Nightmare” (January 18, 1964) ***WD
05:04:09.375 = Beyond Midnight, “A Night In The Waxworks” (January 31, 1969) ***WD (LQ)
05:29:53.838 = MindWebs, “The Number You Have Reached” (February 20, 1976)
05:52:50.507 = High Adventure, “Snakes” (October 27, 1977)
06:22:14.991 = Mystery In The Air, “Black Cat” (September 18, 1947) ***WD
06:48:01.117 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Double Cross” (May 30, 1947)
07:17:26.247 = World Adventurers Club, “Living Mummy” (1932)
07:30:41.519 = Murder at Midnight, “Wherever I Go” (October 07, 1946) ***WD
07:56:37.067 = The Black Museum, “The Champagne Glass” (July 26, 1951) ***WD
08:22:52.160 = Mysterious Traveler, “The Last Survivor” (October 11, 1949)
08:52:05.212 = Mystery Hour, “Murder Me Gently” (May 12, 1946)
09:17:51.530 = CBC Nightfall, “Reverse Image” (June 18, 1982) ***WD
09:45:47.179 = 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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