The Night Stalker (1972)
Jan 11, 2017•2 hr 5 min
Episode description
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
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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