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Crackle of Death

Plot: The first of two Kolchak: The Night Stalker compilation TV films. It combines two episodes of the Kolchak TV series, Firefall (about the ghost of an arsonist that tries to take over a renowned conductor's body as his doppelgänger) and The Energy Eater (about a Native American bear-spirit haunting a newly built hospital) and adds new narration by Darren McGavin
Release Date: Sunday, March 28 1976
49 years ago
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Portrait of Darren McGavinDarren McGavin. Darren McGavin was 53 in Crackle of Death as 'Carl Kolchak'.
Birthday: Sun, May 07 1922 –
Died: Sat, Feb 25 2006
Portrait of Simon OaklandSimon Oakland. Simon Oakland was 60 in Crackle of Death as 'Tony Vincenzo'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1915 –
Died: Mon, Aug 29 1983
Portrait of Carol Ann SusiCarol Ann Susi. Carol Ann Susi was 24 in Crackle of Death as 'Monique Marmelstein'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 02 1952 –
Died: Tue, Nov 11 2014
Portrait of William SmithWilliam Smith. William Smith was 43 in Crackle of Death as 'Shaman Jim Elkhorn'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 24 1933 –
Died: Mon, Jul 05 2021
Portrait of Elaine GiftosElaine Giftos. Elaine Giftos was 31 in Crackle of Death as 'Nurse Janice Eisen'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 24 1945
Portrait of Fred BeirFred Beir. Fred Beir was 48 in Crackle of Death as 'Ryder Bond'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 21 1927 –
Died: Tue, Jun 03 1980
Portrait of Philip CareyPhilip Carey. Philip Carey was 50 in Crackle of Death as 'Sgt. Mayer'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 15 1925 –
Died: Fri, Feb 06 2009
Portrait of David DoyleDavid Doyle. David Doyle was 46 in Crackle of Death as 'Mr. Cardinale'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1929 –
Died: Wed, Feb 26 1997
Portrait of Tom DrakeTom Drake. Tom Drake was 57 in Crackle of Death as 'Don Kibbey'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 05 1918 –
Died: Wed, Aug 11 1982
Portrait of Michael StrongMichael Strong. Michael Strong was 58 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Fri, Feb 08 1918 –
Died: Mon, Sep 29 1980
Portrait of Robert YuroRobert Yuro. Robert Yuro was 43 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Mon, Aug 01 1932 –
Died: Mon, Nov 16 2020
Portrait of Joyce JillsonJoyce Jillson. Joyce Jillson was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Madlyn RhueMadlyn Rhue. Madlyn Rhue was 40 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1935 –
Died: Tue, Dec 16 2003
Portrait of Jack GrinnageJack Grinnage. Jack Grinnage was 45 in Crackle of Death as 'Ron Updyke'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1931
Portrait of Virginia VincentVirginia Vincent. Virginia Vincent was 51 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Sat, May 03 1924 –
Died: Sat, Aug 03 2013
Portrait of Ruth McDevittRuth McDevitt. Ruth McDevitt was 80 in Crackle of Death as 'Emily Cowles'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 13 1895 –
Died: Thu, May 27 1976
Portrait of John AlvinJohn Alvin. John Alvin was 58 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Wed, Oct 24 1917 –
Died: Fri, Feb 27 2009
Portrait of Robert CornthwaiteRobert Cornthwaite. Robert Cornthwaite was 58 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Sat, Apr 28 1917 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 2006
Portrait of Michael FoxMichael Fox. Michael Fox was 55 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1921 –
Died: Sun, Jun 02 1996
Portrait of Alice BackesAlice Backes. Alice Backes was 52 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Thu, May 17 1923 –
Died: Thu, Mar 15 2007
Portrait of Lenore KasdorfLenore Kasdorf. Lenore Kasdorf was 27 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Fri, Jul 23 1948
Portrait of Joshua ShelleyJoshua Shelley. Joshua Shelley was 56 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1920 –
Died: Fri, Feb 16 1990
Portrait of Carol VeazieCarol Veazie. Carol Veazie was 80 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Thu, Jul 25 1895 –
Died: Thu, Jul 19 1984
Portrait of Patricia EstrinPatricia Estrin. Patricia Estrin was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melissa GreeneMelissa Greene. Melissa Greene was 24 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Sun, Jul 08 1951
Portrait of Dianne HarperDianne Harper. Dianne Harper was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John MitchumJohn Mitchum. John Mitchum was 56 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1919 –
Died: Thu, Nov 29 2001
Portrait of Barbara GrahamBarbara Graham. Barbara Graham was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of EllarainoEllaraino. Ellaraino was 37 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1938 –
Died: Fri, Mar 10 2017
Portrait of Paul BaxleyPaul Baxley. Paul Baxley was 52 in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Mon, Sep 24 1923 –
Died: Fri, Mar 04 2011
Portrait of Gary GlanzGary Glanz. Gary Glanz was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob GoldenBob Golden. Bob Golden was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martha ManorMartha Manor. Martha Manor was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcus SmithMarcus Smith. Marcus Smith was >> in Crackle of Death
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Alexander GrasshoffAlexander Grasshoff. Alexander Grasshoff was 47 in Crackle of Death as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 10 1928 –
Died: Sat, Apr 05 2008
Portrait of Don WeisDon Weis. Don Weis was 53 in Crackle of Death as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 13 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jul 26 2000