W. Lyle Richardson
Carl Kolchak
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- 1. The Ripper Sep 13, 1974
- Several young women are murdered and Kolchak fears it's the work of the legendary Jack the Ripper.
- 2. Zombie Sep 20, 1974
- Kolchak witnesses a murder by a man he's seen on a morgue slab.
- 3. They Have Been, They Are, They Will Be ... Sep 27, 1974
- Extra-terrestrials are linked to electronics theft and murder.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. The series followed wire service reporter Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) who investigates mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those involving the supernatural or science fiction, including fantastic
Kolchak: The Night Stalker: Created by Jeffrey Grant Rice. With Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Jack Grinnage, Ruth McDevitt. Carl Kolchak is a reporter for a Chicago newspaper. Through more accident than design he ends up investigating homicides, many of which involve supernatural forces.
Jan 11, 1972 · The Night Stalker: Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. With Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Simon Oakland, Ralph Meeker. An abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire.
The Night Stalker is an American made for television horror film which aired on ABC on January 11, 1972, as their ABC Movie of the Week. In the film, an investigative reporter, played by Darren McGavin, comes to suspect that a serial killer in the Las Vegas area is actually a vampire.
A remarkably seasoned actor of stage, screen and television, Darren McGavin has notched in excess of 200 performances; however, he is most fondly remembered by cult TV fans as heroic newspaper reporter Carl Kolchak in the classic but short-lived horror TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974).
McGavin was cast as the lead in the supernatural-themed television film The Night Stalker (1972). With McGavin playing a reporter who discovers the activities of a modern-day vampire on the loose in Las Vegas, the film became the highest-rated made-for-TV movie in history at that time; when the sequel The Night Strangler (1973) was also a ...
Universal TV production chief Frank Price, in N.Y. for the annual selling season, closed a deal for Darren McGavin to star in the tentatively titled “Night Stalker,” based on the 90-minute “Movie Of The Week,” in which McGavin originally starred.
Feb 27, 2006 · He first played fast-talking Carl Kolchak in “The Night Stalker,” a TV movie about a reporter covering a vampire’s killing spree in Las Vegas.
In the film, an investigative reporter, played by Darren McGavin, comes to suspect that a serial killer in the Las Vegas area is actually a vampire. The Night Stalker garnered the highest...
Kolchak: The Night Stalker. Season 1. The legendary TV series is about Kolchak (Emmy?-nominee Darren McGavin), an intrepid reporter specializing in occult cases. In this dazzling series, Kolchak encounters a host of monsters and villains--ranging from werewolves to Satan worshipers to Helen of Troy!
