| The Night Strangler | |
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| Season 0, Episode 2 | |
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| Air date | January 16,1973 |
| Written by | Richard Matheson |
| Directed by | Dan Curtis |
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The Night Strangler is a made for television movie starring Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland and Jo Ann Pflug. Following the huge ratings success of The Night Stalker ABC commissioned a second television movie about the adventures of Carl Kolchak. This time the story is set in Seattle as Kolchak investigates a series of mysterious murders that happen exactly 21 years apart. The Night Strangler first aired January 16, 1973 on the ABC television network.
Production[]
- Written by: Richard Matheson
- Directed by: Dan Curtis
- Music by: Bob Corbet
- Producer: Dan Curtis
- Editor: Folmar Blangsted
- Cinematography: Robert B. Hauser
- Running time: 74 minutes
Cast[]
- Darren McGavin as Carl Kolchak
- Jo Ann Pflug as Louise Harper
- Simon Oakland as Tony Vincenzo
- Scott Brady as Capt. Schubert
- Wally Cox as Titus Berry
- Margaret Hamilton as Prof. Crabwell
- John Carradine as Llewellyn Crossbinder
- Al Lewis as Tramp
- Nina Wayne as Charisma Beauty
- Virginia Peters as Wilma Krankheimer
- Kate Murtagh as Janie Watkins
- Ivor Francis as Dr. Webb
- Diane Shalet as Joyce Gabriel
- Anne Randall as Policewoman Sheila
- Francoise Bimheim as Restaurant Woman
- Richard Anderson as Dr. Richard Malcolm