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The Night Stalker (1972)

"A real horror story…"

6.819721h 14mEN
MysteryHorrorThrillerTV Movie

Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 14m

Language

EN

Release

January 11, 1972

Director

John Llewellyn Moxey

Official Trailer

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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.

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

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Night Stalker (1972), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Night Stalker. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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