Alas en la noche (1979)
Un agente de policía local de una reserva india Hopi entre Albuquerque y Santa Fe (Nuevo México) debe investigar las extrañas muertes por mutilación de todo el ganado vacuno del condado. Contará con la ayuda de un curandero nativo, que se lleva consigo flores de datura para hacer un conjuro tribal que solucione esta masacre invisible. El policía descubrirá unas rocas que producen petróleo al ser destiladas como clave para la investigación, ya que al usar dinamita para volar las piedras encontrará una cueva que alberga numerosos nidos de murciélagos vampiro que infectan con sus mordiscos la plaga bubónica. Estos escapan hasta un antiguo enclave misionero donde sembrarán el pánico por doquier.
Directora:
Arthur Hiller
Escritores:
Steve Shagan, Bud Shrake, Martin Cruz Smith.
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Nick Mancuso as Youngman Duran |
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David Warner as Phillip Payne |
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Kathryn Harrold as Anne Dillon |
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Stephen Macht as Walker Chee |
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Strother Martin as Selwyn |
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George Clutesi as Abner Tasupi |
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Ben Piazza as Roger Piggott |
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Donald Hotton as John Franklin |
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Charles Hallahan as Henry |
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Judith Novgrod as Judy |
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Alice Hirson as Claire Franklin |
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José Toledo as Harold Masito |
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Pat Corley as Vet |
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Charlie L. Bird as Beejay |
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Danny Zapien as Joe Mamoa |
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Peter Prouse as Doctor |
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Richard Romancito as Ben Mamoa |
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Flavio Martinez as Isla Laloma |
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Lena Carr as Pregnant Woman |
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Virginia P. Maney as Old Squaw |
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Wade Stevens as Ambulance Attendant |
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John R. Leonard Sr. as Helicopter Pilot |
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Robert Dunbar as Helicopter Pilot |
| Directing | Arthur Hiller | Director |
| Writing | Steve Shagan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bud Shrake | Screenplay |
| Writing | Martin Cruz Smith | Screenplay |
| Writing | Martin Cruz Smith | Novel |
| Production | Martin Ransohoff | Producer |
| Sound | Henry Mancini | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Charles Rosher Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Editing | John C. Howard | Editor |
| Production | Richard R. St. Johns | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter V. Herald | Associate Producer |
| Production | Maggie Abbott | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Art | James Dowell Vance | Production Design |
| Art | Richard D. Kent | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Del Armstrong | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dione Taylor | Hairstylist |
| Production | Peter V. Herald | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Gary Daigler | Assistant Director |
| Directing | D. Scott Easton | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Sidney H. Greenwood | Property Master |
| Art | William Ladd Skinner | Set Designer |
| Sound | Larry Jost | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Minkler | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Sam F. Shaw | Sound Effects |
| Visual Effects | Carlo Rambaldi | Visual Effects |
| Camera | Eric D. Andersen | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Marie Kenney | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | John C. Hammell | Music Editor |
| Editing | Mary Scott | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Milt Rice | Special Effects |
| Art | Everett Olson | Construction Manager |
| Sound | Arthur Piantadosi | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Les Fresholtz | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Don Vargas | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Betsy Cox | Costumer |
| Crew | M. James Arnett | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Earl Wingard | Unit Publicist |
| Camera | Jack Gereghty | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Harry Rez | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Tim Evans | Gaffer |
| Crew | Joel Marrow | Transportation Coordinator |
| Production | Karen Kelly | Production Secretary |
| Crew | M. James Arnett | Stunts |
| Crew | Glynn Rubin | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Craig R. Baxley | Stunts |