Episode 54: "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell

 

 

What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted? Big game hunter Sanger Rainsford is about to find out when he seeks refuge on a tropical island following a fall from a yacht in this classic story of adventure and suspense.

This is an audio presentation (with music and sound effects) of "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell (1924).

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About the episode:
 
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell (also published as "The Hounds of Zaroff"). First published in Collier's magazine, January 1924.

 
Credit where credit's due:
 
Incidental music:
 
Scissors by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4329-scissors
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
 
The Reveal by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4505-the-reveal
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
 
Shamanistic by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4343-shamanistic
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
 
Unlight by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4566-unlight
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 
Theme music:  The Black Waltz by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
 
Sound effects:  All  sound effects sourced at Freesound.
 
The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor.
 
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