'Salem's Lot

Author Ben Mears (David Soul) returns to ‘Salem's Lot to write a book about a house, known as Marsten House, that has haunted him since childhood. It is currently being occupied by antique dealer, Richard Straker (James Mason) and his mysterious business partner, Kurt Barlow (Reggie Nalder). As the town’s inhabitants one-by-one begin to die and return as vampires, Mears convinces a small group of believers, to combat the undead. The cast includes Bonnie Bedelia as Susan Norton, James Gallery as Father Donald Callahan and Lance Kerwin as Mark Petrie.