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Show Summary
Summary

Halloween, The Evil Darkness
Airdate: Tuesday - October 31, 1972

WOR Show
Original Airing

Show Description
Trick or treat! Come across or I don't do a show! Come across or I'm going to play excerpts form John Gambling shows of the past. Riding the F train - Shep is riding the train when it stops at 18th street and a man gets on and sits down. Eventually he gets up, takes out a can of orange spray paint, writes "Superman" on the door and gets off at the 23rd street station. Putting a pin in the doorbell, hanging a pin by a string on the outside of a window so it keeps taping in the breeze. Going to a Halloween party Darkness - All of man is afraid of the dark. Hunters in the darkness.Shep does a haunting commentary with spooky music about the evils of blackness.
Salutes
Commercials (All times approximate)
Sponsor Time Notes
General Tire
Gramercy Park Clothes
Movie Promotion Escape to the Sun
Music (All times approximate)
None Listed
Needs to be ID'd
Spooky Music
Engineer and Staff in Booth
Jerry Lambert
Summary/Rating Credit
By: Jim Clavin
Date:
Rating: Not Rated
Instruments Played

Unknown

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
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