Salem's Lot (1979) - Credits and Details

Salem's Lot Credits and Details

Episodes
	Part 1 Intent on writing a book on the sinister Marsten House, Ben Mears returns to his peaceful hometown and finds that two new mysterious tenants live in the house.	November 17, 1979
	Part 2 Ben Mears must enter the grim Marsten House to cleanse Salem's Lot of its monstrous curse.	November 24, 1979

Directed by
	Tobe Hooper	...	directed by
Written by
	Stephen King	...	based on the novel by
	Paul Monash	...	screenplay
Cast
	David Soul	...	Ben Mears (2 episodes)
	James Mason	...	Richard K. Straker (2 episodes)
	Lance Kerwin	...	Mark Petrie (2 episodes)
	Bonnie Bedelia	...	Susan Norton (2 episodes)
	Lew Ayres	...	Jason Burke (2 episodes)
	Julie Cobb	...	Bonnie Sawyer (2 episodes)
	Elisha Cook Jr.	...	Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips (2 episodes) (as Elisha Cook)
	George Dzundza	...	Cully Sawyer (2 episodes)
	Ed Flanders	...	Dr. Bill Norton (2 episodes)
	Clarissa Kaye-Mason	...	Majorie Glick (2 episodes) (as Clarissa Kaye)
	Geoffrey Lewis	...	Mike Ryerson (2 episodes)
	Barney McFadden	...	Ned Tebbets (2 episodes)
	Kenneth McMillan	...	Constable Parkins Gillespie (2 episodes)
	Fred Willard	...	Larry Crockett (2 episodes)
	Marie Windsor	...	Eva Miller (2 episodes)
	Barbara Babcock	...	June Petrie (2 episodes)
	Bonnie Bartlett	...	Ann Norton (2 episodes)
	Joshua Bryant	...	Ted Petrie (2 episodes)
	James Gallery	...	Father Donald Callahan (2 episodes)
	Robert Lussier	...	Deputy Constable Nolly Gardner (2 episodes)
	Brad Savage	...	Danny Glick (2 episodes)
	Ronnie Scribner	...	Ralphie Glick (2 episodes)
	Ned Wilson	...	Henry Glick (2 episodes)
Uncredited Cast
	Mara Cook	...	Nurse (2 episodes)
	Reggie Nalder	...	Kurt Barlow (2 episodes)
	Ernest Phillips	...	Royal Snow (2 episodes)
	Bomber Hurley Smith	...	Boy at Funeral
Produced by
	Anna Cottle	...	associate producer
	Richard Kobritz	...	producer
	Stirling Silliphant	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Harry Sukman
Special Effects by
	Frank Toro	...	special effects

Additional Info
Premiere:	November 17, 1979
DVD Release:	October 26, 1999
Blu-ray Release:	October 18, 2016
Country:
Distributor:	Warner Brother Studios
Websites:

Ratings
6.7 / 10

Alternate Titles
Blood Thirst

Production Companies
Warner Bros. Television

Distributors
CBS (1979) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Warner Home Video (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
MonsterVision (United States) (TV)
On Line Cinema (United States) ("Blood Thirst") (VHS)
Warner Bros. (United States) (TV)
Warner Home Video (United States) (also as "Salem's Lot: The Movie") (DVD)
Warner Home Video (United States) (also as "Salem's Lot: The Movie") (VHS)
Warner Home Video (United States) (laserdisc) (also as "Salem's Lot: The Movie")

Filming Locations
207 Francis Street, Ferndale, California, USA (Barlow & Straker's Fine Antiques)
248 Francis Street, Ferndale, California, USA (Crockett Realty)
850 Bluff Street, Ferndale, California, USA (Marsten House)
California, USA
Eureka, California, USA
Ferndale Cemetery, Ferndale, California, USA (Harmony Hill Cemetery)
Ferndale High School - 1231 Main Street, Ferndale, California, USA (Jason Burke's School)
Ferndale, California, USA
Stage 12, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Stage 9, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
USA

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