Salem's Lot 1979
- Mystery
- 92 min episodes
- 1 season
- 2 episodes
- Ended
- TV-PG
The ultimate in terror!
Ben Mears has returned to his hometown to write a book about the supposedly haunted Marsten House. When people around the Marsten House start dying mysteriously, Mears discovers that the owner of the mansion is actually a vampire who is turning them into an army of undead slaves.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- warmbleak
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Cast
- David SoulBen Mears
- James MasonRichard K. Straker
- Lance KerwinMark Petrie
- Bonnie BedeliaSusan Norton
- Lew AyresJason Burke
- Julie CobbBonnie Sawyer
- Elisha Cook Jr.Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips
- George DzundzaCully Sawyer
- Ed FlandersDr. Bill Norton
- Clarissa Kaye-MasonMajorie Glick
Crew
- Stephen KingNovel
- Jules BrennerDirector of Photography
- Tom PryorEditor
- Carroll SaxEditor
- Richard KobritzProducer
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Seasons
- Miniseries2 eps · 1979
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