The Night Stalker

NR
1h 14m
1972
6.9 /10 (127)

A real horror story…

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.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1972-01-11

Top Billed Cast

Darren McGavin

Carl Kolchak

Carol Lynley

Gail Foster

Simon Oakland

Tony Vincenzo

Ralph Meeker

Bernie Jenks

Claude Akins

Sheriff Warren A. Butcher

Charles McGraw

Police Chief Ed Masterson

Kent Smith

District Attorney Tom Paine

Elisha Cook Jr.

Mickey Crawford

Stanley Adams

Fred Hurley

Larry Linville

Dr. Robert Makurji

Jordan Rhodes

Dr. John O'Brien

Barry Atwater

Janos Skorzeny

Edward Faulkner

Las Vegas Policeman (uncredited)

Virginia Gregg

Mrs. Brandon (uncredited)

Buddy Joe Hooker

Intern (uncredited)

Irene Cagen

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