In this western horror, a young farmer discovers the horrifying reason why his neighbour avoids the hillock on the edge of his land, as its history is reluctantly revealed to him.

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Mr Spike's Bedtime Stories theme and incidental music composed by Graham Walmsley.

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My thanks to Scott Dorward for audio post-production processing.