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Jan 11, 2017 2 hr 4 min

The Night Stalker (1972)

from The Kolchak Tapes Hosted by The Projection Booth

Reporter Carl Kolchak's first reported encounter with the supernatural, The Night Stalker, was broadcast on January 11, 1972 to jaw-dropping ratings. Chris Stachiw and Mike White discuss The Night Stalker and the character of Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin). Based on a book by Jeff Rice and adapted by Richard Matheson (I Am Legend), the made-for-TV movie was produced by Dan Curtis (Dark Shadows) and directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Special Guest: Professor Mark Dawidziak, author of The Night Stalker: A 25th Anniversary Tribute. Visit Mark Dawidziak's blog Buy Mark Dawidziak's Everything I Need to Know I Learned in the Twilight Zone: A Fifth-Dimension Guide to Life Visit The Kolchak Tapes Facebook page Visit Kulture Shocked for more Chris Stachiw Visit The Projection Booth for more Mike White Subscribe to The Kolchak Tapes on iTunes Music by John Walker, Robert Cobert, Gil Milles

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