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The Night Stalker( 1972)

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Overview

Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into his own hands.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Darren McGavin

      Carl Kolchak

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      Carol Lynley

      Gail Foster

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      Simon Oakland

      Tony Vincenzo

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      Ralph Meeker

      Bernie Jenks

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      Claude Akins

      Sheriff Warren A. Butcher

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      Charles McGraw

      Police Chief Ed Masterson

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      Kent Smith

      District Attorney Tom Paine

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      Elisha Cook Jr.

      Mickey Crawford

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      Stanley Adams

      Fred Hurley

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      Larry Linville

      Dr. Robert Makurji

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      Jordan Rhodes

      Dr. John O'Brien

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      Barry Atwater

      Janos Skorzeny

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      Edward Faulkner

      Las Vegas Policeman (uncredited)

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      Virginia Gregg

      Mrs. Brandon (uncredited)

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      Buddy Joe Hooker

      Intern (uncredited)

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      Irene Cagen

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      Edward Faulkner

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      Sig Frohlich

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      Eddie Garrett

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      Virginia Gregg

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      Buddy Joe Hooker

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      Monty O'Grady

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      Peggy Rea

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      Mark Russell

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      George Simmons

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    A review by John Chard

    7
    Written by John Chard on Sat Jul 25 2015
    Judge for yourself its believability and then try to tell yourself, wherever you may be, it couldn't happen here. Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) is a cynical and brusk Los Angeles newspaper reporter who comes to believe the activities of a serial killer are in fact - those of a modern day vampire! It spawned a sequel and a TV series, such was the impact of this better than average TV horror movie. It's a film of many delights, full of rich and quirky characters, who come to life as the screenplay enjoys toying with audience expectations. Nicely photographed as well, there's a lot of love g...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    450000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • vampire