Episode 254: The Pit and the Pendulum

Episode 254 April 22, 2022 01:01:15
Episode 254: The Pit and the Pendulum
The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society
Episode 254: The Pit and the Pendulum

Apr 22 2022 | 01:01:15

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Show Notes

This week features Appointment with Fear’s adaptation of a classic tale of torment and despair by Edgar Allen Poe! “The Pit and the Pendulum” tells the story of a soldier in Napoleon's army who is captured and then sentenced by the Spanish Inquisition to a horrific fate. What torture awaits him in this diabolical prison? Does he have any hope of survival or rescue? What series did Eric start exploring that eventually led him to Appointment with Fear? Listen for yourself and find out!

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