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.| Status: | Released (1972-01-11) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 1 nomination |
| Screen: | Richard Matheson, Jeffrey Grant Rice, Max Hodge |
| Productions: | ABC Circle Films |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 7333: Darren McGavin - Carl Kolchak
- 7504: Carol Lynley - Gail Foster
- 14063: Simon Oakland - Tony Vincenzo
- 14562: Ralph Meeker - Bernie Jenks
- 4307: Claude Akins - Sheriff Warren A. Butcher
- 8233: Charles McGraw - Police Chief Ed Masterson
- 51764: Kent Smith - District Attorney Tom Paine
Crews
- 78153: Jeffrey Grant Rice - Novel - Writing
- 29648: Dan Curtis - Producer - Production
- 78390: Hoyt Bowers - Casting - Production
- 29651: Trevor Williams - Art Direction - Art
- 13865: Fred Price - Set Decoration - Art
- 12415: Richard Matheson - Teleplay - Writing
- 107331: John Llewellyn Moxey - Director - Directing
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
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 mod ....
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A formidable vampire is on the loose in Las Vegas RELEASED TO TV IN EARLY 1972 and directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, "The Night Stalker" chronicles events in Las Vegas when the bodies of several young women are found drained of blood. Intrepid reporter Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin ....
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This is a nicely done TV thriller. It's campy but has a dark mood that I enjoyed. The "Night Stalker" himself got quite a bit of screen time; he wasn't hidden in the shadows too much. There are a couple of short but good action sequences where the Night Stalker evades police cars, ....
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