The Night Strangler

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The Night Strangler ★★½ 1972

Still creepy sequel to 1971's “The Night Stalker” finds reporter Carl Kolchak (McGavin) investigating of series of murders with female victims. He discovers that similar crimes have been committed in Seattle every 21 years for more than a century and the killer's description is always the same. 90m/C VHS, DVD . Darren McGavin, Richard Anderson, Simon Oakland, Wally Cox, Margaret Hamilton, John Carradine, Al Lewis; D: Dan Curtis; W: Richard Matheson; M: Robert Cobert. TV