The Truly Haunting Story of The Man in Black - Area52 Special

This is the true story of David Stephens, Dr. Herbert Hopkins and a mysterious visitor known only as the Man in Black. Happy Halloween!

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Illustrations by MJ Ryle: instagram.com/thepurplefinch

Special Thanks to Glenn James for making the song that plays at the beginning of the Radio Scene.: instagram.com/glennjamesmusic

Cinematographers: Lee Thorburn & Bryan Wilkat

Make-up: Alyssa Iasenzaniro

Man in Black: Jean-Francois Masson

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