Buried Alive on His Honeymoon — And the Man With the Shovel Is a Madman | “Final Resting Place”

A newlywed couple's honeymoon takes a terrifying turn when Roger agrees to be hypnotized and buried alive for $500 — only to discover the carnival showman who put him there is actually an escaped homicidal maniac with no intention of digging him up. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0598

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Blood Red Wine” (June 06, 1977)
00:46:18.820 = Macabre, “Final Resting Place” (November 13, 1961) ***WD
01:13:50.475 = Philip Marlowe, “Fine Italian Hand” (November 05, 1949)
01:43:15.804 = Let George Do It, “Graystone Ghost” (March 24, 1952)
02:13:14.277 = The Black Mass, “Diary of a Madman” (December 16, 1964) ***WD
02:52:32.936 = Beyond Midnight, “Don’t Joke In a Morgue” (1968-1970) ***WD
03:20:58.240 = MindWebs, “The End” (March 05, 1983)
03:47:19.490 = Starlight Theater, “Man Hires Hit Man To Kill Him” (ADU) ***WD
04:14:59.546 = Mystery In The Air, “The Marvelous Barastro” (August 07, 1947)
04:44:15.424 = 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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