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- Jeff Rice, who died on July 1 at 71, wrote the novel turned into the 1972 TV movie "The Night Stalker" with Darren McGavin, left, as a Las Vegas reporter on the trail of a vampire (played by Barry Atwater, right).
Aug 4, 2015 · Jeff Rice, who died on July 1 at 71, wrote the novel turned into the 1972 TV movie "The Night Stalker" with Darren McGavin, left, as a Las Vegas reporter on the trail of a vampire (played...
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Dec 22, 2019 · Once The Night Strangler, the sequel to The Night Stalker, was a thing, Jeff Rice wrote a “novelization” of it. I forget if I read it — which, I guess, either says something about how much I enjoyed if I did or, more likely, about how long ago I would have read it.
Jan 1, 2001 · Jeff Rice originally wrote The Night Stalker as a novel, which was never published. It was then adapted into the screenplay that became the first Kolchak made-for-TV movie, which was so popular and successful that he was asked to write a novel based on the screenplay.
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The character originated in The Kolchak Papers, an unpublished novel written by Jeff Rice. Here, a Las Vegas newspaper reporter named Carl Kolchak tracks down and defeats a serial killer who turns out to be the vampire Janos Skorzeny. [10]
Jun 18, 2024 · Jeff Rice’s novel hadn’t been published when he brought it to Richard Matheson’s agent for representation. It was then optioned to the studio and they made the TV movie with Matheson as the writer. The Night Stalker TV movie aired in January 1972, but the novel, which it was based on, wasn’t published until late 1973.
Jun 10, 2018 · In its favor is the fact that it’s written in the kind of hardboiled style that brings the very scent of early-1970s mass-market paperbacks to the nostrils, complete with the inked page-edges. Within that context, though, it has the problem that Rice is not an especially adroit master of the style.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker Series. 19 primary works • 19 total works. Moonstone Press titles. The Kolchak Papers: The Original Novels. by Jeff Rice. 3.87 · 360 Ratings · 67 Reviews · published 2007 · 10 editions. A legend is born ... In 1972, Jeff Rice's novel Th…. Want to Read.
