The Dark
An alien mutilator stalks and kills human prey during the night.
1979 | 92m | English
Popularity: 0.8 (history)
| Director: | John "Bud" Cardos |
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| Writer: | Stanford Whitmore |
| Staring: |
| At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On the trail are a TV reporter, the father of one of the victims, and a police detective, but despite their efforts only the mysterious psychic DeRenzy knows what the killer is and how to stop it. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 27, 1979 |
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| Director: | John "Bud" Cardos |
| Writer: | Stanford Whitmore |
| Genres: | Science Fiction, Horror |
| Keywords | police, murder, alien |
| Production Companies | Film Ventures International |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| William Devane | Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree |
| Cathy Lee Crosby | Zoe Owens |
| Richard Jaeckel | Det. Dave Mooney |
| Keenan Wynn | Sherman 'Sherm' Moss |
| Warren J. Kemmerling | Police Captain Speer |
| Biff Elliot | Detective Jack Bresler |
| Jacquelyn Hyde | De Renzy |
| Casey Kasem | Police Pathologist |
| Vivian Blaine | Cortney Floyd |
| John Bloom | The Dark |
| Bill Derringer | Herman Burmeister (as William Derringer) |
| Jay Lawrence | Jim, the newscaster |
| Russ Marin | Dr. Baranowski |
| Vernon Washington | Henry Lydell |
| John Dresden | Policeman |
| Roberto Contreras | Max |
| William Lampley | Young Man |
| Jeffrey Reese | Randy Morse |
| Valla Rae McDade | Camilla, Randy's girl |
| Ken Minyard | Ken Minyard, the sportscaster |
| Monica Peterson | Mrs. Lydell |
| Kathy Hilton | Shelly Warner |
| Philip Michael Thomas | Corn Rows |
| Ernest Robinson | Policeman |
| Angelo Rossitto | Angie (uncredited) |
| Kristephan Warren-Stevens | Crowd Protester |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John "Bud" Cardos | Director |
| Ve Neill | Makeup Artist |
| Roger Kellaway | Music |
| Stanford Whitmore | Writer |
| John Arthur Morrill | Director of Photography |
| Martin Dreffke | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John "Bud" Cardos | Producer |
| Dick Clark | Producer |
| Igo Kantor | Producer |
| Edward L. Montoro | Producer |
| Derek Power | Producer |
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