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The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker

A real horror story…

Part of The Kolchak Collection

1972•1h 14m•6.9/10
MysteryHorrorThrillerTV Movie

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6.9/10(131)

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.

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ABC Circle Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

Carl Kolchak

Carol Lynley

Carol Lynley

Gail Foster

Simon Oakland

Simon Oakland

Tony Vincenzo

Ralph Meeker

Ralph Meeker

Bernie Jenks

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Sheriff Warren A. Butcher

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Police Chief Ed Masterson

Kent Smith

Kent Smith

District Attorney Tom Paine

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Mickey Crawford

Stanley Adams

Stanley Adams

Fred Hurley

Larry Linville

Larry Linville

Dr. Robert Makurji

Jordan Rhodes

Jordan Rhodes

Dr. John O'Brien

Barry Atwater

Barry Atwater

Janos Skorzeny

Edward Faulkner

Edward Faulkner

Las Vegas Policeman (uncredited)

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

Mrs. Brandon (uncredited)

Buddy Joe Hooker

Buddy Joe Hooker

Intern (uncredited)

Irene Cagen

Edward Faulkner

Edward Faulkner

Sig Frohlich

Eddie Garrett

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

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