I just saw your "so-called killer" wipe up the street with your so-called police force! After the success the previous year of The Night Stalker, Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) returns for another feature film. The intrepid reporter with a quip on the lips and a disdain for the unbelievers in the suit wearing echelons, is now in Seattle and quickly realises that the current spate of killings are more than just the…
The horror continues…
After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string of bizarre murders. It seems that every 21 years, for the past century, a killer murders a certain number of people, drains them of their blood, and then disappears into the night. Kolchak is on his trail, but can he stop him?
Top Cast
Darren McGavin
Carl Kolchak
Jo Ann Pflug
Louise Harper
Simon Oakland
Tony Vincenzo
Scott Brady
Capt. Schubert
Wally Cox
Mr. Berry
Margaret Hamilton
Prof. Crabwell
Richard Anderson
Dr. Richard Malcolm
John Carradine
Llewellyn Crossbinder
Al Lewis
Tramp
Nina Wayne
Charisma Beauty
Virginia Peters
Wilma Krankheimer
Kate Murtagh
Janie Watkins
Ivor Francis
Dr. Webb
Diane Shalet
Joyce Gabriel
Anne Randall
Policewoman Sheila
Francoise Birnheim
Restaurant Woman
Reviews
Every 21 years a formidable strangler is on the loose in Seattle RELEASED TO TV IN EARLY 1973 and directed by Dan Curtis, "The Night Strangler" chronicles events in Seattle when the strangled bodies of several young women are found. Intrepid reporter Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) discovers that the same kinds of murders occur every 21 years dating back to the late 1800s. Simon Oakland plays Kolchak’s bellowing…
FAQ about The Night Strangler
What is The Night Strangler about?
After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string of bizarre murders. It seems that every 21 years, for the past century, a killer murders a certain…
When was The Night Strangler released?
The Night Strangler was released in 1973.
What genres does The Night Strangler belong to?
The Night Strangler is categorised as TV Movie, Horror, Mystery, Crime.
Who stars in The Night Strangler?
The cast of The Night Strangler includes Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, Simon Oakland, Scott Brady, Wally Cox.