Originally broadcast on ABC as a television film on January 16, 1973. Special features: audio commentary by film historian Tim Lucas; A little night music with Bob Cobert; Directing The night strangler; Limited edition booklet essay by film critic and author Simon Abrams. Darren McGavin (Carl Kolchak); Jo Ann Pflug (Louise Harper); Simon Oakland (Joe Vincenzo); Scott Brady (Capt. Roscoe Schubert); Wally Cox (Titus Berry); Margaret Hamilton (Professor Crabwell); John Carradine (Llewellyn Crossbinder); Nina Wayne (Charisma Beauty (Gladys Weems)); Ivor Francis (Dr. Christopher Webb); Richard Anderson (Dr. Richard Malcolm); Virginia Peters (Wilma Krankhamer); Kate Murtagh (Janie); Regina Parton (Ethel Murray).
Summary:
Supernatural phenomena, baffling murders and offbeat humor mark this second Night Stalker offering with a great cast and suspense so palpable, it will feel like a presence right there in the room with you. Surfacing in Seattle, Kolchak uncovers another maddening mystery: Every 21 years, for the past century, a serial killer commits a spree of murders, drains his victims' blood and then quietly disappears.
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