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The character originated in The Kolchak Papers, an unpublished novel written by Jeff Rice. [9] Here, a Las Vegas newspaper reporter named Carl Kolchak tracks down and defeats a serial killer who turns out to be the vampire Janos Skorzeny. [10] The novel gave Kolchak's birth name as "Karel", although he uses the anglicized version "Carl".
Dawidziak has written two non-fiction books about TV characters: The Columbo Phile: A Casebook (The Mysterious Press, 1989), [4] a history of Peter Falk's Lt. Columbo, and The Night Stalker Companion: A 30th Anniversary Tribute (Pomegranate Press, 1997), a history of the Carl Kolchak character played by Darren McGavin in two TV movies and the ...
The Night Stalker is an American made for television horror film [2] which aired on ABC on January 11, 1972, as their ABC Movie of the Week.In the film, an investigative reporter, played by Darren McGavin, comes to suspect that a serial killer in the Las Vegas area is actually a vampire.
The modern Russian Navy considered naming the third ship of the new Admiral Grigorovich-class frigates, Admiral Kolchak to commemorate the Admiral but declined to do so in the end. Kolchak was a prominent expert on naval mines [53] and member of the Russian Geographical Society. [54]
It may be that the novel bore the title The Kolchak Papers before it was published, and this was changed to The Kolchak Tapes for the telemovie because of the cassette recorder into which Kolchak repeatedly dictates. Then again, maybe the novel was originally The Kolchak Tapes, and the publisher changed it to The Kolchak Papers. Until someone ...
After Kolchak was handed over to Bolsheviks, Timiryova approached them and declared: "Arrest me. I cannot live without him." As a result, she was imprisoned in Irkutsk but was released after Kolchak's execution in February 1920. This, however, was only the beginning of a long string of her arrests, prison and labour camp sentences, and years of ...
The Russian Government [1] (Government of the Russian State, Omsk government, Kolchak government) was the highest executive body in White-controlled parts of Russia during the Russian Civil War, formed as a result of the coup of 18 November 1918 in Omsk headed by Alexander Kolchak.
Kolchak did not personally participate in the coup, but was informed by the conspirators. [8] The next morning, the Council of Ministers met after the arrest of the Social Revolutionaries, the ministers decided on the need to assume full supreme power and then transfer it to an elected person who would lead on the principles of unity of command.