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The Dark

The Dark1979

★4.792 minHorrorScience Fiction

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.

Director

John "Bud" Cardos

Writer

Stanford Whitmore

Score

Stars

William Devane Cathy Lee Crosby Richard Jaeckel

Cast27

William Devane
as Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
Cathy Lee Crosby
as Zoe Owens
Richard Jaeckel
as Det. Dave Mooney
Keenan Wynn
as Sherman 'Sherm' Moss
Warren J. Kemmerling
as Police Captain Speer
Biff Elliot
as Detective Jack Bresler
Jacquelyn Hyde
as De Renzy
Casey Kasem
as Police Pathologist
Vivian Blaine
as Cortney Floyd
J
John Bloom
as The Dark
B
Bill Derringer
as Herman Burmeister (as William Derringer)
J
Jay Lawrence
as Jim, the newscaster
Russ Marin
as Dr. Baranowski
V
Vernon Washington
as Henry Lydell
John Dresden
as Policeman
Roberto Contreras
as Max
W
William Lampley
as Young Man
J
Jeffrey Reese
as Randy Morse
V
Valla Rae McDade
as Camilla, Randy's girl
K
Ken Minyard
as Ken Minyard, the sportscaster
M
Monica Peterson
as Mrs. Lydell
Kathy Hilton
as Shelly Warner
Philip Michael Thomas
as Corn Rows
E
Ernest Robinson
as Policeman
Angelo Rossitto
as Angie (uncredited)
K
Kristephan Warren-Stevens
as Crowd Protester
V
Vern Stierman
as The Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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