The Night Stalker
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The Night Stalker is a 1972 made-for-television horror film about a Las Vegas reporter investigating a series of murders linked to a modern-day vampire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Night Stalker canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
horror film
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television film ⓘ vampire film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Kolchak Papers
NERFINISHED
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an unpublished novel by Jeff Rice ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Barry Atwater as Janos Skorzeny
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Darren McGavin as Carl Kolchak ⓘ Simon Oakland as Tony Vincenzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Robert B. Hauser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | John Llewellyn Moxey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | American Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Les Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Las Vegas, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Night Strangler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | made-for-television film ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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supernatural horror ⓘ vampire ⓘ |
| hasAntagonist | Janos Skorzeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
investigative journalism
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supernatural crime ⓘ |
| inspired | the television series Kolchak: The Night Stalker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacterTrait | dogged and skeptical reporter ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Carl Kolchak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bob Cobert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person narration by Carl Kolchak ⓘ |
| notableElement | blend of police procedural and supernatural horror ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the highest-rated TV movies of its time ⓘ |
| originalAirDate | January 11, 1972 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A Las Vegas reporter investigates a series of murders linked to a modern-day vampire. ⓘ |
| producer | Dan Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | ABC Circle Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | newspaper reporter ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 74 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Richard Matheson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Las Vegas, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Barry Atwater
NERFINISHED
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Carol Lynley NERFINISHED ⓘ Darren McGavin NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Oakland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary early 1970s ⓘ |
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