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Kolchak: The Night Stalker/The Night Stalker
The Night Stalker | |
Airdate | January 11, 1972 |
From | an unpublished story by Jeff Rice |
Teleplay by | Richard Matheson |
Directed by | John Llewellyn Moxey |
Produced by | Dan Curtis |
Network | ABC |
Style | 74-minute sci-fi mystery drama |
Company | ABC, Dan Curtis Productions
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Origin | USA
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The Night Strangler |
Kolchak: The Night Stalker |
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The Night Stalker is the pilot movie of Kolchak: The Night Stalker, and it is about a Los Angeles reporter who investigates a strange serial killer who turns out to be a vampire. It aired as part of the ABC Movie of the Week and became one of the highest-rated TV movies of all time. Its success spawned an ABC Movie of the Week sequel, The Night Strangler, which was reset in Seattle, and finally the series, again relocated to Chicago.
Starring: Darren McGavin (Carl Kolchak), Carol Lynley (Gail Foster), Simon Oakland (Tony Vincenzo), Ralph Meeker (Bernie Jenks), Claude Akins (Sheriff Warren A. Butcher)
Co-Starring: Charles McGraw (Police Chief Ed Masterson), Kent Smith (District Attorney Tom Paine), Barry Atwater (Janos Skorzeny), Larry Linville (Dr. Robert Makurji), Jordan Rhodes (Dr. John O'Brien)
Darren McGavin (Carl Kolchak), Carol Lynley (Gail Foster), Simon Oakland (Vincenzo), Ralph Meeker (Bernie Jenks), Claude Akins (Sheriff Butcher), Charles McGraw (Chief Masterson), Kent Smith (D.A. Paine), Elisha Cook, Jr. (Mickey Crawford), Stanley Adams (Fred Hurley), Larry Linville (Makurji), Jordan Rhodes (Dr. O'Brien)
and Barry Atwater (Janos Skorzeny)
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