# The Vanishing Bride and the Government's Secret Experiment | #RetroRadio

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Podcast: [Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark](https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269)
Published: 2026-06-26T01:42:29+00:00
Episode link: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0698
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## Resource

His fiancée disappears without a trace the night they were supposed to set their wedding date, and the deeper Peter digs, the closer he gets to a secret the government would rather keep buried. Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Vanishing Lady” (February 23, 1978) ***WD 00:47:12.759 = Lux Radio Theater, “Strangers On a Train” (December 03, 1951) 01:42:29.027 = Macabre, “Man In The Mirror” (November 27, 1961) ***WD 02:11:29.529 = Philip Marlowe, “Ladies Night” (February 21, 1950) 02:42:27.542 = The Black Mass, “Nightmare” (January 18, 1964) ***WD 03:09:50.427 = Michael Shayne, “Date With a Wedding” (May 14, 1945) ***WD 03:39:01.077 = Beyond Midnight, “Sheriff’s Wife” (1969) ***WD (LQ) 04:07:02.485 = Mindwebs, “When It Changed” (1976-1984) ***WD 04:34:02.016 = Mystery In The Air, “Horla” (August 21, 1947) ***WD 05:03:52.064 = 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. CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0698

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