Some secrets are buried, but some promises refuse to stay in the ground.
Growing up in the Louisiana bayou, two best friends swore they would always be there for each other, no matter what. It was a simple childhood vow—until one of them was taken by a sudden tragedy. But in the South, a promise is a powerful thing, and the veil between this world and the next is thinner than you think. Join us for "The Promise," a haunting tale of a spectral visitor who returns to ensure that a lifelong oath is finally honored.
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"The Promise" was adapted from folklore and directed by Craig Dominey
Storyteller: Kodac Harrison
Audio Production: Henry Howard
The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.
ABOUT THE MOONLIT ROAD The Moonlit Road has been exploring the dark back roads of the American South since 1997. We are a large online archive of regional ghost stories, tall tales, and folklore from the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, told by authentic local storytellers.
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