1 00:00:01,180 --> 00:00:03,620 Give it up, Belasco! You got no place to go! 2 00:00:03,660 --> 00:00:04,860 You're wrong, policeman. 3 00:00:04,900 --> 00:00:07,380 I have a 1,000 years head-start on you. 4 00:00:08,940 --> 00:00:10,020 [shrieking] 5 00:00:10,060 --> 00:00:11,540 This is a kook story, 6 00:00:11,580 --> 00:00:13,340 so it should be handled by another kook. 7 00:00:13,380 --> 00:00:16,340 How do you do, McCloud? My name is Count Dracula. 8 00:00:16,380 --> 00:00:18,380 Chill on a night like this 9 00:00:18,420 --> 00:00:20,780 penetrates back a 1,000 years. 10 00:00:20,820 --> 00:00:21,020 [thunderclap] 11 00:00:23,380 --> 00:00:24,380 - She's at his house. - You left her there? 12 00:00:24,420 --> 00:00:26,500 McCloud: Well, it wasn't my idea. 13 00:00:28,180 --> 00:00:29,580 [shrieking] 14 00:00:31,940 --> 00:00:34,380 [dramatic music] 15 00:00:46,820 --> 00:00:49,780 [door creaking] 16 00:00:50,780 --> 00:00:51,660 [door clanking] 17 00:00:54,100 --> 00:00:55,740 [door creaking] 18 00:01:00,860 --> 00:01:03,020 [ominous music] 19 00:01:30,860 --> 00:01:33,020 [music continues] 20 00:01:37,020 --> 00:01:39,580 McCloud: Ah. It's a strange city, Joe. 21 00:01:39,620 --> 00:01:42,620 It just keeps going on. 22 00:01:42,660 --> 00:01:44,940 Joe: Survival, McCloud, life goes on. 23 00:01:44,980 --> 00:01:46,460 What do you want people to do? 24 00:01:46,500 --> 00:01:49,620 Seven million people can't stop to grieve for every loss, 25 00:01:49,660 --> 00:01:51,740 every flip-out. 26 00:01:51,780 --> 00:01:54,700 There're just too many tragedies in a city this big. 27 00:01:54,740 --> 00:01:57,060 Yeah, well, I expect so. 28 00:01:57,100 --> 00:01:58,700 Still in all, I wonder if there's anything 29 00:01:58,740 --> 00:02:02,060 in the whole world that would shake this town up. 30 00:02:02,100 --> 00:02:05,220 [dramatic music] 31 00:02:32,140 --> 00:02:33,860 [music continues] 32 00:02:33,900 --> 00:02:35,220 [gun clicks] 33 00:02:38,980 --> 00:02:39,900 [gunshot] 34 00:02:39,940 --> 00:02:42,780 [clamoring] 35 00:02:42,820 --> 00:02:43,980 Clifford: Now, the fourth attack, 36 00:02:44,020 --> 00:02:45,780 came from atop the Parks Trust Building 37 00:02:45,820 --> 00:02:47,940 at approximately this angle, 38 00:02:47,980 --> 00:02:51,220 striking down one Wilbur C. Johnson. 39 00:02:51,260 --> 00:02:53,500 No apparent connection with victims one, two or three, 40 00:02:53,540 --> 00:02:56,220 expect for one very striking similarity... 41 00:02:56,260 --> 00:02:59,140 Joe, you drive like my Aunt Jessie backin' out of a garage. 42 00:02:59,180 --> 00:03:00,900 Come on. We're gonna miss the whole meeting. 43 00:03:00,940 --> 00:03:03,300 If they'd wanted us at that meeting, we'd have been invited. 44 00:03:03,340 --> 00:03:06,060 Just an oversight, I'm sure of that. 45 00:03:06,100 --> 00:03:08,140 What's so important about it anyway? 46 00:03:08,180 --> 00:03:09,980 Anybody gets roped in on that manhunt 47 00:03:10,020 --> 00:03:11,820 will be on duty for the rest of their lives. 48 00:03:11,860 --> 00:03:15,980 Joe, I come to New York City to get involved in important cases, 49 00:03:16,020 --> 00:03:17,820 not cruisin' around Times Square 50 00:03:17,860 --> 00:03:19,900 looking for some purse snatcher. 51 00:03:19,940 --> 00:03:23,020 [dramatic music] 52 00:03:35,420 --> 00:03:36,300 [door opens] 53 00:03:41,820 --> 00:03:43,820 Woman on radio: Unit 411. 411? 54 00:03:43,860 --> 00:03:45,380 [static] 55 00:03:45,420 --> 00:03:46,780 411, go ahead. 56 00:03:46,820 --> 00:03:49,220 Woman on radio: 187 just occurred, 125th to New York. 57 00:03:49,260 --> 00:03:50,780 We're supposed to be off duty ten minutes ago. 58 00:03:50,820 --> 00:03:53,140 Just tell 'em that we're headin' back to headquarters. 59 00:03:53,180 --> 00:03:55,140 411 on the way. 60 00:03:55,180 --> 00:03:57,820 Joe, there's ten cars that could've taken that call. 61 00:03:57,860 --> 00:04:00,140 McCloud, you want to go party crashing the chief's vigilantes, 62 00:04:00,180 --> 00:04:01,900 you take a cab back to headquarters. 63 00:04:01,940 --> 00:04:03,660 Me, I prefer catching purse snatchers 64 00:04:03,700 --> 00:04:04,660 to catching it from Clifford. 65 00:04:04,700 --> 00:04:07,620 [siren wailing] 66 00:04:17,020 --> 00:04:18,060 Come on, please. Watch the car. 67 00:04:18,100 --> 00:04:19,500 Watch the car. 68 00:04:24,020 --> 00:04:27,180 - You guys on the sniper squad? - No. 69 00:04:27,220 --> 00:04:29,300 - Why, what have you got? - Could be another victim. 70 00:04:29,340 --> 00:04:31,060 Joe, would you keep these people back here? 71 00:04:31,100 --> 00:04:32,180 - Who found him? - I did. 72 00:04:32,220 --> 00:04:33,340 Let me see your light. 73 00:04:33,380 --> 00:04:34,860 I thought he was just another drunk, 74 00:04:34,900 --> 00:04:36,940 but I see the clothes, and the look. 75 00:04:36,980 --> 00:04:38,380 He's just a kid. 76 00:04:38,420 --> 00:04:40,300 And I find these wound marks on his neck. 77 00:04:40,340 --> 00:04:41,860 He sure is pale, huh? 78 00:04:41,900 --> 00:04:43,940 Must've lost a lot of blood. 79 00:04:43,980 --> 00:04:45,620 No blood around, that's the problem. 80 00:04:47,020 --> 00:04:48,580 No blood anyplace around here... 81 00:04:48,620 --> 00:04:50,260 Harvey: Coming through, please. Coming through. 82 00:04:50,300 --> 00:04:52,460 Officer, keeps these people back. 83 00:04:52,500 --> 00:04:55,220 He must've been dragged from someplace else. 84 00:04:55,260 --> 00:04:56,700 You know what I'm sayin'? 85 00:04:56,740 --> 00:04:57,020 Medical examiner. 86 00:04:59,180 --> 00:05:00,700 And who are you? 87 00:05:00,740 --> 00:05:03,500 I'm a police officer, on special assignment. 88 00:05:03,540 --> 00:05:05,380 There something special about this case? 89 00:05:05,420 --> 00:05:08,300 Well, there's awful unusual wound here. Look at that. 90 00:05:08,340 --> 00:05:11,500 I figured a small caliber bullet. What's that sniper use? 91 00:05:11,540 --> 00:05:13,860 Back it up, will you, please? Give us a break. 92 00:05:13,900 --> 00:05:16,260 Hey, officer. Give me a hand, will you? 93 00:05:16,300 --> 00:05:18,380 If this is the wound that killed this young man, 94 00:05:18,420 --> 00:05:20,620 I think we can safely rule the sniper out. 95 00:05:22,260 --> 00:05:24,140 Well, I wouldn't get hasty about that. 96 00:05:24,180 --> 00:05:26,980 Officer, I've examined several of the sniper victims. 97 00:05:27,020 --> 00:05:28,580 They've all had large caliber wounds. 98 00:05:28,620 --> 00:05:30,860 There's no blood around her, you notice that? 99 00:05:30,900 --> 00:05:32,060 This body must've dumped by somebody else. 100 00:05:32,100 --> 00:05:35,620 No, sir. The man died right where you see him. 101 00:05:35,660 --> 00:05:37,100 How do you figure that? 102 00:05:37,140 --> 00:05:39,620 Red brick on his fingertips, under his nails. 103 00:05:39,660 --> 00:05:42,460 He clawed at that wall, probably trying to pull himself up. 104 00:05:42,500 --> 00:05:45,140 I never heard of anybody with a hole in their jugular 105 00:05:45,180 --> 00:05:48,060 that big that didn't do a mite of bleeding. 106 00:05:48,100 --> 00:05:50,380 Well, that is tradition, but, ah... 107 00:05:50,420 --> 00:05:52,540 Why don't we wait until I finish my report, hmm? 108 00:05:52,580 --> 00:05:55,020 As soon as we know somethin'. It looks like a mugging. 109 00:05:55,060 --> 00:05:57,580 - Well, what can you tell us? - Wait here. 110 00:05:57,620 --> 00:05:59,980 Somebody heard that beat cop say somethin' about the sniper. 111 00:06:00,020 --> 00:06:01,180 We got the press comin' in from everywhere. 112 00:06:01,220 --> 00:06:02,580 What's the preliminary? 113 00:06:02,620 --> 00:06:05,500 The preliminary is that we have a dead man on our hands. 114 00:06:05,540 --> 00:06:07,340 That the wound on his neck is almost 115 00:06:07,380 --> 00:06:09,820 definitely not a gunshot wound. 116 00:06:09,860 --> 00:06:11,580 That rules the sniper out. 117 00:06:11,620 --> 00:06:12,980 Now, wait a minute. Let's don't rule anything out 118 00:06:13,020 --> 00:06:16,140 until we get this fella down at the morgue. 119 00:06:16,180 --> 00:06:17,340 I've known a lot of bullet wounds 120 00:06:17,380 --> 00:06:19,300 that would get lost in a hairline. 121 00:06:19,340 --> 00:06:21,140 Hey, come on, fellows. We're on overtime already. 122 00:06:21,180 --> 00:06:22,860 - Is it the sniper or not? - Not. 123 00:06:22,900 --> 00:06:25,100 - We don't know yet. - Officer! 124 00:06:25,140 --> 00:06:26,300 I am the medical examiner. 125 00:06:26,340 --> 00:06:27,380 But you haven't examined anything yet. 126 00:06:27,420 --> 00:06:29,060 That's got nothing to do with-- 127 00:06:29,100 --> 00:06:30,980 Do you know exactly what caused this man's death? 128 00:06:31,020 --> 00:06:32,060 No, but... 129 00:06:32,100 --> 00:06:33,540 Well, there you have it, fellas. 130 00:06:33,580 --> 00:06:35,140 You can get our report in the morning. 131 00:06:35,180 --> 00:06:37,820 You can contact me. That's Marshal McCloud. 132 00:06:37,860 --> 00:06:41,580 That's in care of the sniper squad, down at headquarters. 133 00:06:41,620 --> 00:06:43,860 - That's it. Come on. Come on. - Okay, thank you. 134 00:06:43,900 --> 00:06:45,300 - What did you just do? - Hm? 135 00:06:45,340 --> 00:06:46,980 You just put us in the middle of the sniper case. 136 00:06:47,020 --> 00:06:48,580 This is not the work of the sniper. 137 00:06:48,620 --> 00:06:50,380 Uh, I know. I've worked his cases. 138 00:06:50,420 --> 00:06:52,100 You just used this call to involve us in the sni-- 139 00:06:52,140 --> 00:06:54,220 Now, wait a minute, Joe. Just hold on. 140 00:06:54,260 --> 00:06:58,340 Don't go jumpin' to conclusions until all the facts are in. 141 00:06:58,380 --> 00:07:01,060 Now when I can pick up your report to coroner's office 142 00:07:01,100 --> 00:07:02,020 tomorrow, Mister-- 143 00:07:02,060 --> 00:07:03,900 Doctor. Dr. H. Pollick. 144 00:07:03,940 --> 00:07:06,060 I'm afraid, I can't give you a set time. 145 00:07:06,100 --> 00:07:08,620 Well, that's alright. I'll just keep in touch. 146 00:07:09,620 --> 00:07:11,060 Officer! 147 00:07:11,100 --> 00:07:12,660 Man on TV: I am Count Dracula. 148 00:07:12,700 --> 00:07:15,620 You see before you a man who has lived for centuries. 149 00:07:15,660 --> 00:07:18,340 Kept alive by the blood of innocent people. 150 00:07:18,380 --> 00:07:20,500 That's why I had come to you. 151 00:07:20,540 --> 00:07:23,660 Within this coffin is a layer of soil 152 00:07:23,700 --> 00:07:26,180 taken from my native country. 153 00:07:26,220 --> 00:07:28,980 That earth makes this my grave... 154 00:07:29,020 --> 00:07:30,780 in which I must lie helpless 155 00:07:30,820 --> 00:07:32,180 during the daylight hours. 156 00:07:32,220 --> 00:07:36,700 Because a single ray of sunlight falling on the vampire 157 00:07:36,740 --> 00:07:37,980 would destroy him. 158 00:07:38,020 --> 00:07:39,540 Yes, doctor. 159 00:07:39,580 --> 00:07:41,020 Man on TV: How did you get that in here? 160 00:07:41,060 --> 00:07:42,380 [knocking on door] 161 00:07:42,420 --> 00:07:46,220 - Who is it? McCloud: It's me, Chris. Sam. 162 00:07:46,260 --> 00:07:47,900 Sam. 163 00:07:47,940 --> 00:07:49,580 Coming. 164 00:07:56,420 --> 00:07:57,340 Ta-da. 165 00:08:04,060 --> 00:08:05,700 Sorry for droppin' in so late, but... 166 00:08:05,740 --> 00:08:06,660 Shh. 167 00:08:08,220 --> 00:08:10,020 McCloud: I should've called before I came over I guess... 168 00:08:10,060 --> 00:08:11,420 Chris: Shh. 169 00:08:16,180 --> 00:08:17,620 Woman on TV: We'll be back with the "Dracula Special" 170 00:08:17,660 --> 00:08:19,820 on the "Late Night Manhattan Film Festival" 171 00:08:19,860 --> 00:08:22,420 following these announcements. 172 00:08:22,460 --> 00:08:24,340 I'm sorry. I was just doing some homework. 173 00:08:24,380 --> 00:08:25,700 [chuckles] 174 00:08:25,740 --> 00:08:27,660 You're really into some heavy television there, Chris. 175 00:08:27,700 --> 00:08:29,700 You-- you really like that Dracula stuff, huh? 176 00:08:29,740 --> 00:08:31,500 You should never talk about the living dead. 177 00:08:31,540 --> 00:08:33,500 Oh. Listen, I-- I wouldn't do that. No. 178 00:08:33,540 --> 00:08:34,860 [both chuckling] 179 00:08:34,900 --> 00:08:38,060 Aren't you a Draculapheliac like the rest of society? 180 00:08:38,100 --> 00:08:39,620 - A what? - You know, it's just mad. 181 00:08:39,660 --> 00:08:41,580 I mean, a Dracula book could just sell a ton. 182 00:08:41,620 --> 00:08:44,500 I already have an advance from my publisher. 183 00:08:44,540 --> 00:08:45,700 Which reminds me... 184 00:08:47,340 --> 00:08:50,620 You know, Chris. I don't want to interrupt any heavy research 185 00:08:50,660 --> 00:08:51,780 that you got going here. 186 00:08:51,820 --> 00:08:53,300 You're not interrupting anything. 187 00:08:54,140 --> 00:08:55,500 I suppose it is, ah... 188 00:08:55,540 --> 00:08:58,900 Dracula is a lot more interesting that spending time 189 00:08:58,940 --> 00:09:01,380 with a real live person. 190 00:09:01,420 --> 00:09:03,780 - You're jealous of Dracula. - No, I'm not jealous. 191 00:09:03,820 --> 00:09:06,220 It's just that when a fellow comes all the way across town 192 00:09:06,260 --> 00:09:08,100 to see a nice lady, well... 193 00:09:08,140 --> 00:09:09,380 needs a little attention. 194 00:09:09,420 --> 00:09:12,980 So it's attention you want? 195 00:09:13,020 --> 00:09:15,060 Woman on TV: Now we return "Dracula Special" 196 00:09:15,100 --> 00:09:17,220 on the "Late Night Manhattan Film Festival." 197 00:09:19,860 --> 00:09:22,020 [instrumental music] 198 00:09:28,980 --> 00:09:30,500 Hm. Excuse me. 199 00:09:36,020 --> 00:09:37,540 [groaning] 200 00:09:39,980 --> 00:09:42,420 [indistinct TV chatter] 201 00:09:46,940 --> 00:09:48,660 You got any blood to drink? 202 00:09:48,700 --> 00:09:50,060 Um... 203 00:09:50,100 --> 00:09:51,780 Something to drink, in the refrigerator, Sam. 204 00:09:51,820 --> 00:09:55,980 Any particular type? A or O? 205 00:09:56,020 --> 00:09:57,540 Oh, there's some milk and beer, 206 00:09:57,580 --> 00:09:59,020 and some white wine. 207 00:09:59,060 --> 00:10:00,420 [scoffing] 208 00:10:01,420 --> 00:10:04,100 Well, I guess, maybe I'll just 209 00:10:04,140 --> 00:10:05,420 drift on over to a singles' bar and... 210 00:10:05,460 --> 00:10:07,540 Man on TV: Ahh! 211 00:10:07,580 --> 00:10:11,060 ...pick me up someone nice warm, willing... 212 00:10:11,100 --> 00:10:12,460 New York lady. 213 00:10:12,500 --> 00:10:15,420 Chris: You know where everything is, just help yourself. 214 00:10:15,460 --> 00:10:18,300 Sam: Goodnight, Chris. Chris: Goodnight, Sam. 215 00:10:21,580 --> 00:10:23,340 [door closes] 216 00:10:23,380 --> 00:10:24,660 Goodnight? 217 00:10:24,700 --> 00:10:26,820 Singles' bar? 218 00:10:26,860 --> 00:10:28,260 Harvey... 219 00:10:28,300 --> 00:10:30,980 I did that preliminary on that John Doe for you. 220 00:10:31,020 --> 00:10:32,700 - Hey, thanks, Benji. - Oh, I don't know. 221 00:10:32,740 --> 00:10:34,140 I didn't have to do much. 222 00:10:34,180 --> 00:10:35,780 What killed that guy any way? 223 00:10:35,820 --> 00:10:37,260 I don't know yet. Why? 224 00:10:37,300 --> 00:10:38,660 I don't know. I've never seen anything like it. 225 00:10:38,700 --> 00:10:41,500 He didn't have any blood in him. 226 00:10:45,220 --> 00:10:46,820 McCloud: Good mornin', Zelda. 227 00:10:46,860 --> 00:10:48,020 Zelda: Good morning, marshal. 228 00:10:49,020 --> 00:10:50,180 McCloud... 229 00:10:50,220 --> 00:10:51,780 Wanna talk to you a minute. 230 00:10:51,820 --> 00:10:54,980 I'm gonna hook up with that sniper squad like you suggested. 231 00:10:55,020 --> 00:10:56,180 No, you're not. 232 00:10:56,220 --> 00:10:57,380 You're gonna follow up on that 233 00:10:57,420 --> 00:10:59,180 victim you found in the alley last night. 234 00:10:59,220 --> 00:11:01,220 Well, chief, you know how slow the wheels turn 235 00:11:01,260 --> 00:11:02,660 down there at the coroner's office. 236 00:11:02,700 --> 00:11:05,180 It'll be hours before they have that report ready. 237 00:11:05,220 --> 00:11:07,180 Report's ready now. 238 00:11:07,220 --> 00:11:08,980 Dr. Pollick seemed particularly anxious 239 00:11:09,020 --> 00:11:10,820 that you get down there on the double. 240 00:11:10,860 --> 00:11:12,660 - He want to see me? - That's right. 241 00:11:12,700 --> 00:11:13,820 Why're you surprised? 242 00:11:13,860 --> 00:11:15,580 I thought you wanted to be in on this one. 243 00:11:15,620 --> 00:11:17,620 You mean, he said it might be the sniper case after all? 244 00:11:17,660 --> 00:11:20,180 You said last night it might be the sniper, 245 00:11:20,220 --> 00:11:22,140 he wouldn't say anything. 246 00:11:22,180 --> 00:11:23,700 Why're you standing around here talking 247 00:11:23,740 --> 00:11:24,780 when you should be moving? 248 00:11:24,820 --> 00:11:25,980 I'm moving, I'm moving. 249 00:11:26,020 --> 00:11:27,540 [scoffing] 250 00:11:27,580 --> 00:11:29,260 Some man of action. 251 00:11:29,300 --> 00:11:31,980 I've seen shut-ins move faster than he does. 252 00:11:32,020 --> 00:11:33,380 Dr. Pollick: Uh, listen. We have to talk. 253 00:11:33,420 --> 00:11:36,220 - Please, sit. - McCloud: Oh. Thank you. 254 00:11:37,900 --> 00:11:39,380 Marshal, I could be in real trouble. 255 00:11:39,420 --> 00:11:41,260 Well, you know if I'd found, anyway, 256 00:11:41,300 --> 00:11:43,180 it'd put you in between a rock and a hard place, 257 00:11:43,220 --> 00:11:45,300 I-- I guess I owe you an apology. 258 00:11:46,700 --> 00:11:48,380 That man is not a sniper victim. 259 00:11:48,420 --> 00:11:51,260 Well, I think we both know that. It's just that, uh... 260 00:11:51,300 --> 00:11:53,660 Well, I thought if I keep my foot in the door, I... 261 00:11:53,700 --> 00:11:55,740 I could do some jockeyin' in my own department. 262 00:11:55,780 --> 00:11:59,180 You see, I really want to get on that sniper case. 263 00:11:59,220 --> 00:12:00,540 - But that's impossible. - No, no. 264 00:12:00,580 --> 00:12:04,140 No, nothin's impossible if you put your mind to it. 265 00:12:04,180 --> 00:12:07,500 No. What I mean is, you've already got a case. 266 00:12:07,540 --> 00:12:08,980 What case is that? 267 00:12:09,020 --> 00:12:10,300 Our case. 268 00:12:10,340 --> 00:12:12,140 You mean, the John Doe? 269 00:12:12,180 --> 00:12:13,980 He may not be a John Doe for long. 270 00:12:14,020 --> 00:12:16,060 Why? Have you got some kind of an ID on him? 271 00:12:16,100 --> 00:12:18,220 No, something more important. 272 00:12:18,260 --> 00:12:20,020 The way he was killed. 273 00:12:20,060 --> 00:12:21,780 Well, how was he killed? 274 00:12:21,820 --> 00:12:23,180 [scoffs] 275 00:12:23,220 --> 00:12:24,700 You're not gonna believe me. 276 00:12:24,740 --> 00:12:27,020 Do you mind giving me a shot at it? How was he killed? 277 00:12:27,060 --> 00:12:28,380 Nobody's gonna believe me. 278 00:12:28,420 --> 00:12:30,700 Would you just lay it out on the table for me? 279 00:12:34,500 --> 00:12:36,620 Marshal... 280 00:12:36,660 --> 00:12:39,580 since, ah, leaving medical school, I, ah... 281 00:12:40,860 --> 00:12:42,580 I've had rather checkered career. 282 00:12:42,620 --> 00:12:44,020 I mean, things have not gone smoothly for me. 283 00:12:48,020 --> 00:12:49,340 My father was a famous doctor. 284 00:12:49,380 --> 00:12:50,860 My grandfather was a famous doctor. 285 00:12:50,900 --> 00:12:53,980 My brother runs the biggest hospital in California. 286 00:12:54,020 --> 00:12:55,500 I mean, as far as they're concerned, 287 00:12:55,540 --> 00:12:57,420 I, I sew up stiffs. 288 00:12:58,980 --> 00:13:00,060 Well, I want to tell you that 289 00:13:00,100 --> 00:13:01,580 there's no job that's unimportant. 290 00:13:01,620 --> 00:13:03,300 But you were talking about this John Doe. 291 00:13:03,340 --> 00:13:05,060 Now, you gonna tell me how he was killed? 292 00:13:05,100 --> 00:13:08,260 See, if we don't handle this with the utmost care, 293 00:13:08,300 --> 00:13:10,180 we may both be the the laughing stocks 294 00:13:10,220 --> 00:13:11,300 of our respective professions. 295 00:13:11,340 --> 00:13:13,020 Now, would you like that? 296 00:13:13,060 --> 00:13:14,980 Well, I don't think that I'd like it too much, 297 00:13:15,020 --> 00:13:17,500 but I would like to know how the man was killed. 298 00:13:19,820 --> 00:13:23,180 His blood was sucked from his neck through a small hole. 299 00:13:27,180 --> 00:13:28,180 I said, his blood was sucked from-- 300 00:13:28,220 --> 00:13:30,540 Yeah, yeah. Yeah, I... 301 00:13:30,580 --> 00:13:32,060 I heard what you said. 302 00:13:32,100 --> 00:13:33,820 Do you understand what I said? 303 00:13:33,860 --> 00:13:36,940 Yeah. Yeah. You said that the, uh... 304 00:13:36,980 --> 00:13:39,060 the blood was sucked out of his neck 305 00:13:39,100 --> 00:13:40,780 by some kind of an instrument, 306 00:13:40,820 --> 00:13:42,300 by some kind of a... 307 00:13:42,340 --> 00:13:43,500 Being. 308 00:13:46,220 --> 00:13:47,740 [chuckling softly] 309 00:13:47,780 --> 00:13:50,780 Well, doctor. I think we better stick with the instrument. 310 00:13:50,820 --> 00:13:52,980 You know, the Mafia, they're-- they're pretty sadistic. 311 00:13:53,020 --> 00:13:55,540 They got ways of, of doin' people in 312 00:13:55,580 --> 00:13:56,820 if they got a mind to. 313 00:13:56,860 --> 00:13:59,940 It wasn't a machine, it was a being. 314 00:13:59,980 --> 00:14:01,380 How do you know? 315 00:14:01,420 --> 00:14:04,900 Because under the microscope on the man's neck 316 00:14:04,940 --> 00:14:06,820 I found teeth marks. 317 00:14:06,860 --> 00:14:09,620 - Teeth marks? - Right. Teeth marks. 318 00:14:12,980 --> 00:14:15,700 [sighs] You know, Dr. Pollick, ah... 319 00:14:15,740 --> 00:14:18,900 everybody in law enforcement is just overworked these days. 320 00:14:18,940 --> 00:14:21,380 This sniper has just got us all talkin' to ourselves. 321 00:14:21,420 --> 00:14:23,180 Yeah, that's right. Go ahead. Go ahead. 322 00:14:23,220 --> 00:14:24,820 You're doing exactly what everyone else is going to do. 323 00:14:24,860 --> 00:14:28,100 You're assuming that I'm crazy because the facts are crazy. 324 00:14:28,140 --> 00:14:29,780 Marshal, I'm not crazy. 325 00:14:29,820 --> 00:14:31,500 I'm a damn good pathologist 326 00:14:31,540 --> 00:14:33,700 who just happened to turn up an honest to God victim 327 00:14:33,740 --> 00:14:35,380 of some kind of vampire. 328 00:14:40,220 --> 00:14:41,540 Yeah, well, I-- I... 329 00:14:41,580 --> 00:14:43,620 The department, it'll take care of this vampire case 330 00:14:43,660 --> 00:14:45,940 as soon as we get rid of the sniper case. 331 00:14:45,980 --> 00:14:47,020 So I'll tell you what I'll do, ah... 332 00:14:49,940 --> 00:14:52,540 You-- you get your report ready and send it over to headquarters 333 00:14:52,580 --> 00:14:54,380 and I'll see that Chief Clifford gets it myself. 334 00:14:54,420 --> 00:14:55,340 How's that? 335 00:14:55,380 --> 00:14:56,700 You're not gonna help me, are you? 336 00:14:56,740 --> 00:14:59,140 Well, not until you've done your homework. No. 337 00:14:59,180 --> 00:15:01,420 Now, if those marks turn out to be from teeth, 338 00:15:01,460 --> 00:15:03,940 it's probably because there's some, uh, 339 00:15:03,980 --> 00:15:06,380 rabid dog loose in the city. 340 00:15:06,420 --> 00:15:08,580 Have you run any test for rabies? 341 00:15:08,620 --> 00:15:09,540 Well, no. 342 00:15:09,580 --> 00:15:10,900 Well, there you go. 343 00:15:10,940 --> 00:15:13,540 Now, you make your tests. 344 00:15:13,580 --> 00:15:16,700 And everything will explain itself. No problem. 345 00:15:16,740 --> 00:15:18,380 Harvey, there's some reporters. 346 00:15:18,420 --> 00:15:20,180 Uh, they want to know what you found out about 347 00:15:20,220 --> 00:15:21,500 the John Doe in the alley. 348 00:15:21,540 --> 00:15:23,220 Well, I don't have any report right now. 349 00:15:23,260 --> 00:15:24,580 Benji: But you've been on it all night. 350 00:15:24,620 --> 00:15:25,860 Harvey: There's no report! 351 00:15:25,900 --> 00:15:27,300 Miss, I represent the police department. 352 00:15:27,340 --> 00:15:29,340 And I can answer the questions here. Ah... 353 00:15:29,380 --> 00:15:31,020 Marshal, what's the word? 354 00:15:31,060 --> 00:15:32,780 Is it another sniper victim? 355 00:15:32,820 --> 00:15:34,420 Doesn't appear to be, no. 356 00:15:34,460 --> 00:15:36,060 Well, what's this we picked up on the victim 357 00:15:36,100 --> 00:15:37,500 not having any blood? 358 00:15:39,500 --> 00:15:42,820 Well, there's a lot of rumors floatin' around these days. 359 00:15:42,860 --> 00:15:46,100 Well, this isn't a rumor, marshal, this is a statement. 360 00:15:46,140 --> 00:15:48,180 Well, lot of homicides lose a little blood. 361 00:15:48,220 --> 00:15:49,580 Then it is a homicide? 362 00:15:49,620 --> 00:15:51,380 Well, a lot of suicides lose a little too. 363 00:15:51,420 --> 00:15:52,860 Oh, come on. What's the double talk? 364 00:15:52,900 --> 00:15:54,300 You want us to print a blind story? 365 00:15:54,340 --> 00:15:55,980 You'll wish you'd leveled with us. 366 00:15:56,020 --> 00:15:57,900 Man 1: Bloodless victims. Come on now, what is it? 367 00:15:57,940 --> 00:15:58,780 Gangland, street gangs? 368 00:15:58,820 --> 00:16:01,300 Is there a fiend on the loose? 369 00:16:01,340 --> 00:16:02,460 What happened to the kid? 370 00:16:02,500 --> 00:16:04,380 Fellas, you'll know just as soon 371 00:16:04,420 --> 00:16:06,580 as I get the official coroner's report. 372 00:16:06,620 --> 00:16:09,060 - And that's a promise. - Come on, fellas. 373 00:16:09,100 --> 00:16:10,380 They want to play games. 374 00:16:10,420 --> 00:16:12,260 We'll see who has the best imagination. 375 00:16:12,300 --> 00:16:13,780 Man 2: Yeah. Those jerks are just wasting our time. 376 00:16:13,820 --> 00:16:15,100 They're not talking. 377 00:16:15,140 --> 00:16:16,620 Yeah, they're not gonna get a story anyway. 378 00:16:16,660 --> 00:16:19,180 I thought you said you were gonna handle 'em. 379 00:16:19,220 --> 00:16:21,580 Well, the only one's gonna handle 'em is you. 380 00:16:21,620 --> 00:16:23,780 Now, if you'll just get busy and start your testing 381 00:16:23,820 --> 00:16:25,740 and come up with logical explanation 382 00:16:25,780 --> 00:16:28,300 that we're looking for, well, everything's gonna be fine. 383 00:16:29,620 --> 00:16:31,220 Hang tough... 384 00:16:36,820 --> 00:16:38,340 "Creature from space." 385 00:16:38,380 --> 00:16:42,580 Well, one thing I have to give you, McCloud, boring you ain't. 386 00:16:42,620 --> 00:16:45,860 Well, chief, you can't call one little column in the newspaper 387 00:16:45,900 --> 00:16:49,580 is a disaster and you can't keep these New York newsboys 388 00:16:49,620 --> 00:16:52,380 from trying to find some way out slant on a story. 389 00:16:52,420 --> 00:16:54,540 I mean, they're only trying to sell papers. 390 00:16:54,580 --> 00:16:57,780 I mean, nobody said anything about space men 391 00:16:57,820 --> 00:16:59,500 or goblins, or ghouls. 392 00:16:59,540 --> 00:17:00,820 What did you say? 393 00:17:00,860 --> 00:17:02,340 Nothin'. Some lab technician 394 00:17:02,380 --> 00:17:04,260 just that the body had no blood in it, that's all. 395 00:17:04,300 --> 00:17:08,220 Oh... And that's when you managed to put the evidence 396 00:17:08,260 --> 00:17:10,260 in perspective for the press, huh? 397 00:17:10,300 --> 00:17:13,500 Okay, chief, it's your case. You ride herd on it. 398 00:17:13,540 --> 00:17:16,220 I can't see nothin' but ruts and burrs on this one anyway. 399 00:17:16,260 --> 00:17:18,860 Whoa there, big fella. Hold it. 400 00:17:18,900 --> 00:17:20,340 Where you headed? 401 00:17:20,380 --> 00:17:21,820 Well, I came here to observe, 402 00:17:21,860 --> 00:17:23,900 and I don't have any interest in getting bogged down 403 00:17:23,940 --> 00:17:25,460 in some kook case 404 00:17:25,500 --> 00:17:27,980 that I'm gonna waste a lot of time and energy in, it has 405 00:17:28,020 --> 00:17:31,060 nothin' to do with the kind of normal law enforcement work 406 00:17:31,100 --> 00:17:33,660 that I'll be doin' back in Taos, that's all. 407 00:17:36,340 --> 00:17:38,060 Oh, I hate it when he makes sense. 408 00:17:39,660 --> 00:17:41,260 Just how did the press happen to come up 409 00:17:41,300 --> 00:17:43,180 with this vampire angle anyway? 410 00:17:43,220 --> 00:17:45,580 Well, it's like McCloud said, they want to sell papers. 411 00:17:45,620 --> 00:17:47,620 Then, all the old ladies will run out and buy it and... 412 00:17:47,660 --> 00:17:49,060 I ran out and bought it. 413 00:17:50,980 --> 00:17:52,780 Joe... 414 00:17:52,820 --> 00:17:55,180 tell McCloud he's back on the case. 415 00:17:55,220 --> 00:17:57,980 - You're kidding? - Brilliant is more like it. 416 00:17:58,020 --> 00:18:00,140 Well, McCloud was right. This is a kook story. 417 00:18:00,180 --> 00:18:01,260 So, it should be handled by another kook. 418 00:18:01,300 --> 00:18:03,340 Yeah, but, chief, the press will... 419 00:18:03,380 --> 00:18:05,460 Never take McCloud seriously. 420 00:18:05,500 --> 00:18:07,860 Better he should stand up and make a fool of himself 421 00:18:07,900 --> 00:18:09,780 tryin' to explain things than me. 422 00:18:09,820 --> 00:18:11,020 [chuckles] 423 00:18:11,060 --> 00:18:14,180 Yeah. We handled this one just right. 424 00:18:14,220 --> 00:18:15,500 You know, it may be the first time 425 00:18:15,540 --> 00:18:17,180 I've ever handled McCloud just right... 426 00:18:18,060 --> 00:18:20,580 and I like the feeling. 427 00:18:20,620 --> 00:18:24,140 The sniper made his last two attacks on Second Avenue. 428 00:18:24,180 --> 00:18:26,820 Now it's Brademan's theory that if we cover a radius of 429 00:18:26,860 --> 00:18:27,620 eight blocks with rifle teams 430 00:18:27,660 --> 00:18:30,220 concealed on the rooftops, 431 00:18:30,260 --> 00:18:33,660 we'll at least stand a chance of being in a position to spot him. 432 00:18:33,700 --> 00:18:35,780 Now those of you that have been assigned night scopes, 433 00:18:35,820 --> 00:18:38,260 check em' out now, for tonight. 434 00:18:38,300 --> 00:18:40,300 Get your gear together, and get goin'. 435 00:18:44,420 --> 00:18:46,900 Uh, Polk. Polk, could I see you a minute? 436 00:18:46,940 --> 00:18:48,860 McCloud, yeah sure. But make it fast, will you? I'm on the run. 437 00:18:48,900 --> 00:18:51,620 Look, I-- I'd kind of like to be on this stampede with you. 438 00:18:51,660 --> 00:18:54,060 It's, ah, it's a the kind of thing I'm interested in 439 00:18:54,100 --> 00:18:55,780 for back home in Taos. 440 00:18:55,820 --> 00:18:56,980 I mean, ah... 441 00:18:57,020 --> 00:18:58,820 Night binoculars and these special 442 00:18:58,860 --> 00:19:00,420 night scope rifles, and... 443 00:19:00,460 --> 00:19:02,380 That's the kind of thing I came to New York to learn about. 444 00:19:02,420 --> 00:19:03,620 Yeah, well, I'm sure you're right, McCloud, 445 00:19:03,660 --> 00:19:06,300 but this team trained together at the academy. 446 00:19:06,340 --> 00:19:07,740 I don't think I have the authority-- 447 00:19:07,780 --> 00:19:10,100 Hey... Look, Polk, I'm not gonna get in your way. 448 00:19:10,140 --> 00:19:12,180 You know that I know my way around a rifle. 449 00:19:12,220 --> 00:19:13,540 Alright, McCloud. Why not? 450 00:19:13,580 --> 00:19:16,180 But you'll have to draw a night suit from supply 451 00:19:16,220 --> 00:19:17,900 and be ready to move out with us at sundown. 452 00:19:17,940 --> 00:19:20,300 I'll get myself a black Stetson just for the occasion. 453 00:19:22,060 --> 00:19:23,500 Uh, McCloud, I got an assignment for you. 454 00:19:23,540 --> 00:19:24,500 I got an assignment. 455 00:19:24,540 --> 00:19:26,260 Ah, this one comes from the chief. 456 00:19:26,300 --> 00:19:28,780 - You didn't find me, Joe. - McCloud, I did find you. 457 00:19:28,820 --> 00:19:29,940 I'm not gonna lie to my boss. 458 00:19:29,980 --> 00:19:31,220 Well, who's asking you to lie? 459 00:19:31,260 --> 00:19:32,500 Joe: What're you asking me to do? 460 00:19:32,540 --> 00:19:34,300 Now, come on, Joe. I got a chance to tie up 461 00:19:34,340 --> 00:19:35,780 with the sniper squad. 462 00:19:35,820 --> 00:19:37,020 Maybe that's what the chief had in mind for me? 463 00:19:39,420 --> 00:19:40,780 What is it? 464 00:19:40,820 --> 00:19:42,740 - Bats. - Bats? 465 00:19:42,780 --> 00:19:46,180 How do you do, McCloud? My name is Count Dracula. 466 00:19:47,180 --> 00:19:49,620 I heard, McCloud. Sorry. 467 00:19:49,660 --> 00:19:51,820 Well, just don't count me out yet, Polk. 468 00:19:51,860 --> 00:19:53,340 There's a lot of hours before dark. 469 00:19:53,380 --> 00:19:55,620 You and me is goin' to catch us a sniper tonight. 470 00:19:55,660 --> 00:19:57,860 Well, it sounds like you got to catch some kind of a ghoul. 471 00:19:57,900 --> 00:19:59,180 What was all that, anyway? 472 00:19:59,220 --> 00:20:01,300 Uh, never mind. Just leave a spot open for me. 473 00:20:01,340 --> 00:20:03,540 I'll be there. Vampires! 474 00:20:03,580 --> 00:20:05,300 What's this city goin' to dream up next? 475 00:20:05,340 --> 00:20:06,740 [elevator bell dings] 476 00:20:10,460 --> 00:20:12,540 - Hey, Chris. - You snake in the grass. 477 00:20:12,580 --> 00:20:14,620 Oh, look, I'm sorry I ran out on you last night-- 478 00:20:14,660 --> 00:20:18,420 I'm not talking about that. I'm talking about this. 479 00:20:18,460 --> 00:20:20,380 Yeah, well, I... I really don't have time. 480 00:20:20,420 --> 00:20:22,660 I'm in kind of a hurry. I'll tell you about it tonight. 481 00:20:22,700 --> 00:20:24,940 Tell me about it now. I mean, you go a long way 482 00:20:24,980 --> 00:20:26,500 to get even with a girl, don't you? 483 00:20:26,540 --> 00:20:28,340 I mean, I thought I could trust you to keep your mouth shut. 484 00:20:28,380 --> 00:20:29,820 Oh, now, just a minute, Chris. 485 00:20:29,860 --> 00:20:32,060 Now, as far as anybody is concerned, 486 00:20:32,100 --> 00:20:33,420 we're just good friends, that's all. 487 00:20:33,460 --> 00:20:35,740 Don't give me your snake oil pitch. 488 00:20:35,780 --> 00:20:38,060 Now, do you mean to say you did not feed this malarkey 489 00:20:38,100 --> 00:20:39,660 to the papers to put me down. 490 00:20:39,700 --> 00:20:41,060 To put you down? 491 00:20:41,100 --> 00:20:44,380 For sending more time with Dracula than you... 492 00:20:44,420 --> 00:20:47,060 Now, you know the male ego is the greatest liability 493 00:20:47,100 --> 00:20:48,380 to progress since the fig leaf. 494 00:20:48,420 --> 00:20:50,380 Uh, what is this? I mean, first it's a sniper, 495 00:20:50,420 --> 00:20:51,900 and then it's this crazy coroner 496 00:20:51,940 --> 00:20:53,260 with his vampires, and then, it's you. 497 00:20:53,300 --> 00:20:54,980 I mean, is it a full moon or something? 498 00:20:55,020 --> 00:20:56,660 You mean to say there's some coroner 499 00:20:56,700 --> 00:20:58,540 who supports this Dracula stuff? 500 00:20:58,580 --> 00:20:59,860 No comment. 501 00:20:59,900 --> 00:21:02,540 Do you mean to say this is not a joke? 502 00:21:02,580 --> 00:21:04,380 Now, Chris, get that look out of your eye. 503 00:21:04,420 --> 00:21:06,020 This is official police business. 504 00:21:06,060 --> 00:21:07,620 Not anymore. 505 00:21:09,660 --> 00:21:11,420 Sam, do you know what this can do for my book? 506 00:21:11,460 --> 00:21:13,900 This is official police business, Chris. What're you... 507 00:21:13,940 --> 00:21:16,780 [siren blaring] 508 00:21:16,820 --> 00:21:18,020 [tires screeching] 509 00:21:18,060 --> 00:21:21,140 [instrumental music] 510 00:21:24,180 --> 00:21:26,340 Woman on PA: Dr. Henry, call the operator, please. 511 00:21:26,380 --> 00:21:28,380 Dr. Henry, call the operator. 512 00:21:28,420 --> 00:21:30,380 Sam, you might as well slow down. 513 00:21:30,420 --> 00:21:32,620 You're running out of corridor. 514 00:21:32,660 --> 00:21:34,820 Got your report for you. 515 00:21:34,860 --> 00:21:36,980 You know how you said if I stuck to it, things would look better? 516 00:21:37,020 --> 00:21:39,260 - Yeah. - Well, they're lookin' worse. 517 00:21:41,140 --> 00:21:43,380 - Who's she? - Ah. She's a reporter. 518 00:21:43,420 --> 00:21:45,220 A reporter! 519 00:21:45,260 --> 00:21:46,340 Haven't you said enough to them already? 520 00:21:46,380 --> 00:21:47,820 I haven't said anything to 'em. 521 00:21:47,860 --> 00:21:50,100 Gentlemen, gentlemen, I am novelist. 522 00:21:50,140 --> 00:21:51,700 Sometimes a newspaper writer, 523 00:21:51,740 --> 00:21:53,260 never a reporter. 524 00:21:53,300 --> 00:21:57,100 Now there's nothing that I can possibly do to upset your case. 525 00:21:57,140 --> 00:21:59,420 It won't be in print for few months. 526 00:21:59,460 --> 00:22:02,940 Now all I'm interested in is, what is going on? 527 00:22:02,980 --> 00:22:04,020 - What is going on? - Nothing. 528 00:22:04,060 --> 00:22:05,340 Nothing is going on, Chris. 529 00:22:05,380 --> 00:22:07,020 - Nothing. - Right. Nothing. 530 00:22:07,060 --> 00:22:08,340 Well, then, what're you holding behind your-- 531 00:22:08,380 --> 00:22:10,020 Chris, I know you. You've got more sources 532 00:22:10,060 --> 00:22:11,260 than the Mississippi. 533 00:22:11,300 --> 00:22:12,340 Now, if you want to find out somethin', 534 00:22:12,380 --> 00:22:13,780 why don't you just go to them? 535 00:22:13,820 --> 00:22:16,340 You're not gonna get anything from Pollick and me. 536 00:22:16,380 --> 00:22:20,380 - You understand? Nothing. - Oh. Oh. Alright, fine. 537 00:22:20,420 --> 00:22:22,900 And if it's war you want, it's war you'll get. 538 00:22:22,940 --> 00:22:24,420 Good luck, gentlemen. 539 00:22:26,140 --> 00:22:27,940 Thanks, marshal. I owe you one. 540 00:22:27,980 --> 00:22:30,980 Well, I don't know. Sometimes a wounded cat's the worst kind. 541 00:22:31,020 --> 00:22:33,180 Now, what was so all fired so important here? 542 00:22:33,220 --> 00:22:35,780 Well, the teeth marks on the victim's neck. 543 00:22:35,820 --> 00:22:38,020 - Yeah. - They're human. 544 00:22:38,060 --> 00:22:41,660 See for yourself. I duplicated the imprints. 545 00:22:41,700 --> 00:22:43,780 You mean to tell me that 546 00:22:43,820 --> 00:22:46,020 some human being bit this poor fella 547 00:22:46,060 --> 00:22:50,540 on the neck... while he was dying or afterwards? 548 00:22:50,580 --> 00:22:52,060 While he was dying. 549 00:22:52,100 --> 00:22:54,340 The indentations were on live tissue. 550 00:22:54,380 --> 00:22:56,460 The indications of suction are unmistakable. 551 00:22:56,500 --> 00:23:01,180 Marshal, somebody sucked that man's blood out of his body. 552 00:23:03,900 --> 00:23:05,300 Excuse me. 553 00:23:09,940 --> 00:23:12,260 [telephone ringing] 554 00:23:14,820 --> 00:23:16,020 Polk. 555 00:23:16,060 --> 00:23:17,780 McCloud: Ah, this is McCloud here, Polk. 556 00:23:17,820 --> 00:23:20,180 I just wanted to tell you that I won't be able to make that 557 00:23:20,220 --> 00:23:22,060 sniper squad detail tonight. 558 00:23:22,100 --> 00:23:25,780 Ah... something has come up. 559 00:23:25,820 --> 00:23:28,780 Well, sorry to hear about it, McCloud. Maybe next time. 560 00:23:28,820 --> 00:23:29,860 Yeah. Yeah. 561 00:23:29,900 --> 00:23:31,260 Well, good huntin', anyway. 562 00:23:33,300 --> 00:23:35,540 Well, I want to tell you somethin', young fella. 563 00:23:35,580 --> 00:23:37,260 When I find out where you've tripped up 564 00:23:37,300 --> 00:23:38,820 you're gonna have a bull on yours hands. 565 00:23:38,860 --> 00:23:40,380 And I mean a mean bull. 566 00:24:05,340 --> 00:24:06,500 [door opens] 567 00:24:11,980 --> 00:24:15,860 [music continues] 568 00:24:41,940 --> 00:24:45,860 [music continues] 569 00:24:55,340 --> 00:24:56,460 [window clanking] 570 00:25:12,620 --> 00:25:15,180 [music continues] 571 00:25:15,220 --> 00:25:16,140 [switch clicks] 572 00:25:34,420 --> 00:25:35,620 Larry? 573 00:25:37,180 --> 00:25:38,940 [shrieking] 574 00:25:40,820 --> 00:25:42,540 McCloud: Well, what's it all add up to? 575 00:25:42,580 --> 00:25:44,220 I mean, when you leave out all the hocus-pocus, 576 00:25:44,260 --> 00:25:47,460 it just adds up to another homicide, plain and simple. 577 00:25:47,500 --> 00:25:50,700 You call a man drained of blood a simple homicide? 578 00:25:50,740 --> 00:25:51,700 Well, it could've happened a lot of ways 579 00:25:51,740 --> 00:25:53,340 that we ain't even thought of yet. 580 00:25:53,380 --> 00:25:54,780 What about this, ah... 581 00:25:54,820 --> 00:25:56,860 this hit on the head that you got marked down here? 582 00:25:56,900 --> 00:25:58,020 Wasn't sufficient to prove fatal. 583 00:25:58,060 --> 00:26:00,580 Probably knocked him out. 584 00:26:00,620 --> 00:26:03,420 Made the rest of whatever happened easy for the fiend. 585 00:26:03,460 --> 00:26:05,580 Now, there you go, usin' that word again. 586 00:26:05,620 --> 00:26:07,140 Well, what word would you prefer? 587 00:26:07,180 --> 00:26:09,100 Well, the facts aren't all in, and until they are, 588 00:26:09,140 --> 00:26:11,900 just keep the lid on those wild hunches of yours. 589 00:26:12,940 --> 00:26:14,860 [telephone ringing] 590 00:26:16,020 --> 00:26:17,180 Pollick. 591 00:26:18,780 --> 00:26:20,420 Why me? I've been on duty since... 592 00:26:24,180 --> 00:26:25,140 Yes, sir. 593 00:26:26,180 --> 00:26:27,340 What is it? 594 00:26:27,380 --> 00:26:30,060 [sighs] The lid's off. 595 00:26:30,100 --> 00:26:33,020 [dramatic music] 596 00:26:36,180 --> 00:26:38,380 Officer, would you clear these people outta here, please? 597 00:26:38,420 --> 00:26:39,660 - Says who? - Says him. 598 00:26:39,700 --> 00:26:40,860 He's the official medical examiner. 599 00:26:40,900 --> 00:26:42,580 That's right. I want everyone out. 600 00:26:42,620 --> 00:26:44,820 Uh, wh-- what happened to her? She's pale as a ghost. 601 00:26:44,860 --> 00:26:46,340 Well, give me a chance to look at her, huh? 602 00:26:46,380 --> 00:26:47,900 I don't work out of my overcoat. 603 00:26:47,940 --> 00:26:49,220 Hey, ah, marshal... 604 00:26:49,260 --> 00:26:50,500 That story we released this morning. 605 00:26:50,540 --> 00:26:52,100 Ah, you know, it was just a joke. 606 00:26:52,140 --> 00:26:53,580 You know, t-- to sell some papers. You know? 607 00:26:53,620 --> 00:26:54,580 Right. Right. 608 00:26:54,620 --> 00:26:55,940 You found out anything? 609 00:26:55,980 --> 00:26:57,980 You know who, uh, who reported the homicide? 610 00:26:58,020 --> 00:27:01,060 Uh, her boyfriend, uh, Newland. Larry Newland. 611 00:27:01,100 --> 00:27:03,020 Suppose he could had anything to do with it? 612 00:27:03,060 --> 00:27:05,740 No, ah... what happened to her ain't human. 613 00:27:05,780 --> 00:27:08,580 Now I've covered the freaks the city for 20 years, 614 00:27:08,620 --> 00:27:10,420 and I've never seen anything like that. 615 00:27:11,700 --> 00:27:12,780 - Clear the area, will you? - You heard him. 616 00:27:12,820 --> 00:27:15,580 - Alright. Alright. Man 3: Okay. Okay. 617 00:27:15,620 --> 00:27:17,260 Let's go. Come on. Out in the hallway. 618 00:27:17,300 --> 00:27:18,700 Come on. We got work to do in here. 619 00:27:28,460 --> 00:27:29,980 Dr. Pollick: Everything's the same. 620 00:27:32,620 --> 00:27:34,420 Blow on the head... 621 00:27:34,460 --> 00:27:35,860 marks on the neck. 622 00:27:38,340 --> 00:27:40,220 What now? 623 00:27:40,260 --> 00:27:42,380 I'll run all your tests for you... 624 00:27:42,420 --> 00:27:44,300 do all the numbers, but I don't see 625 00:27:44,340 --> 00:27:45,300 where it's going to get us. 626 00:27:45,340 --> 00:27:46,460 Marshal... 627 00:27:47,620 --> 00:27:48,900 [sighs] With all due respect, 628 00:27:48,940 --> 00:27:52,500 we've got more on our hands that a routine homicide. 629 00:27:52,540 --> 00:27:55,020 What we're looking for is a human vampire. 630 00:27:59,420 --> 00:28:00,780 [sighs] 631 00:28:08,460 --> 00:28:09,420 Come in. 632 00:28:09,460 --> 00:28:11,580 [door opens] 633 00:28:11,620 --> 00:28:14,300 - If it can keep till tomorrow. - It can't, chief. 634 00:28:14,340 --> 00:28:17,540 Fire away, but make it fast. We have guests coming for dinner. 635 00:28:17,580 --> 00:28:19,940 Yeah, well, it's about that homicide last night. 636 00:28:19,980 --> 00:28:21,780 And another one that I just came off of. 637 00:28:21,820 --> 00:28:23,860 It seems like that they're related. 638 00:28:23,900 --> 00:28:24,900 Not the sniper. 639 00:28:24,940 --> 00:28:26,900 The coroner established that, right? 640 00:28:26,940 --> 00:28:30,180 That's right. We know for a fact that it's not the sniper. 641 00:28:30,220 --> 00:28:32,380 Good. Anything drives me batty, 642 00:28:32,420 --> 00:28:35,220 it's a random indiscriminate homicide. 643 00:28:35,260 --> 00:28:36,540 Anything to go on? 644 00:28:36,580 --> 00:28:38,060 Yes, sir. There's one thing here. 645 00:28:38,100 --> 00:28:39,540 What is it? 646 00:28:39,580 --> 00:28:43,420 Well, we pretty much know who or what we're lookin' for. 647 00:28:43,460 --> 00:28:45,100 What we're looking for? 648 00:28:45,140 --> 00:28:48,780 Well, chief, ah... [chuckles] 649 00:28:48,820 --> 00:28:51,180 It's not an easy thing to put into words. 650 00:28:51,220 --> 00:28:53,780 You got ten seconds, McCloud. 651 00:28:53,820 --> 00:28:56,780 I'm leaving and nothing's going to stop me. 652 00:28:56,820 --> 00:28:59,100 We're looking for a human vampire. 653 00:28:59,140 --> 00:29:00,380 [scoffs] 654 00:29:00,420 --> 00:29:02,900 But it wasn't my idea, it was the coroner's. 655 00:29:04,340 --> 00:29:06,340 Well, naturally, you don't agree with him? 656 00:29:06,380 --> 00:29:08,060 Well, considering the evidence here, 657 00:29:08,100 --> 00:29:09,740 it's pretty hard not to. 658 00:29:18,620 --> 00:29:19,980 Well, medically speaking, 659 00:29:20,020 --> 00:29:22,060 it's not without precedent, Chief Clifford. 660 00:29:22,100 --> 00:29:25,260 There was a case in Pennsylvania some ten years ago. 661 00:29:25,300 --> 00:29:28,940 A deranged mine worker became convinced he was a vampire bat 662 00:29:28,980 --> 00:29:31,620 and killed three fellow workers and a foreman. 663 00:29:31,660 --> 00:29:34,180 The psychiatrists and the doctors involved 664 00:29:34,220 --> 00:29:38,060 attributed his rather sudden madness to the dark cave 665 00:29:38,100 --> 00:29:40,300 like mines where he'd spent his life working, 666 00:29:40,340 --> 00:29:42,980 which were in fact often inhabited by bats. 667 00:29:43,020 --> 00:29:46,380 And to a rather advanced brain tumor they discovered 668 00:29:46,420 --> 00:29:47,380 after his death. 669 00:29:47,420 --> 00:29:49,100 And that's what you think it is. 670 00:29:49,140 --> 00:29:52,620 Some sort of, uh, deranged nut who thinks he's a vampire. 671 00:29:52,660 --> 00:29:54,500 Of course, it's the only explanation. 672 00:29:54,540 --> 00:29:55,780 [chuckling] I mean, after all, 673 00:29:55,820 --> 00:29:58,340 there's no such thing as real vampires. 674 00:29:58,380 --> 00:30:01,940 In the sense we know them from literature and motion pictures. 675 00:30:01,980 --> 00:30:04,100 Of course not. 676 00:30:04,140 --> 00:30:06,820 Well, thank you, doctor. And thank you for your time. 677 00:30:06,860 --> 00:30:09,580 Oh. Uh, I'd like to be able to call on you from time to time 678 00:30:09,620 --> 00:30:12,020 as our investigation proceeds. 679 00:30:12,060 --> 00:30:14,020 Yes, of course. Any time. 680 00:30:16,260 --> 00:30:19,220 Don't worry, it's still your case. 681 00:30:19,260 --> 00:30:22,660 The chief just wanted reassurance that your report 682 00:30:22,700 --> 00:30:25,460 wasn't the work of some crank in our department. 683 00:30:25,500 --> 00:30:27,980 - I'm not worried about that. - Then what is it? 684 00:30:28,020 --> 00:30:31,460 You just told him there were no such things as vampires. 685 00:30:31,500 --> 00:30:32,940 There aren't. 686 00:30:32,980 --> 00:30:36,740 Certainly not recognized as such by modern medicine. 687 00:30:36,780 --> 00:30:39,740 What about not so modern medicine? 688 00:30:39,780 --> 00:30:42,820 We have books filled with-- with herbs and medicines 689 00:30:42,860 --> 00:30:44,700 that heal as well as our modern wonder drugs, 690 00:30:44,740 --> 00:30:47,660 and we still don't understand how they work. 691 00:30:47,700 --> 00:30:50,740 Now these same books speak of the living dead... 692 00:30:52,220 --> 00:30:53,900 Vampires. 693 00:30:53,940 --> 00:30:55,580 We've got a romantic in the department. 694 00:30:55,620 --> 00:30:56,420 We are talking about murder. 695 00:30:59,020 --> 00:31:00,820 Look... 696 00:31:00,860 --> 00:31:04,020 an ambitious young doctor in the coroner's office 697 00:31:04,060 --> 00:31:05,380 would be well advised 698 00:31:05,420 --> 00:31:08,460 to avoid worrying about the living dead 699 00:31:08,500 --> 00:31:10,860 and concentrate on the dead, dead. 700 00:31:10,900 --> 00:31:14,140 I guess you don't believe in virtuous of ancient medicine. 701 00:31:14,180 --> 00:31:16,420 Pollick! Working in the morgue, 702 00:31:16,460 --> 00:31:17,780 I'm not at all sure 703 00:31:17,820 --> 00:31:20,780 I even believe in values of modern medicine. 704 00:31:20,820 --> 00:31:22,180 [chuckling] 705 00:31:22,220 --> 00:31:24,020 Look, you go home, 706 00:31:24,060 --> 00:31:25,780 and go to bed. 707 00:31:25,820 --> 00:31:26,980 Get some rest. 708 00:31:27,020 --> 00:31:28,420 I've got to be here late. 709 00:31:28,460 --> 00:31:30,420 I've got a date on the links at 8:00. 710 00:31:32,220 --> 00:31:33,620 Goodnight, Pollick. 711 00:31:34,820 --> 00:31:35,740 Bye. 712 00:31:37,860 --> 00:31:39,100 Say, what about this Pollick? He alright? 713 00:31:39,140 --> 00:31:41,780 I mean, he's got a full deck? 714 00:31:41,820 --> 00:31:43,700 Well, there's a nut runnin' around loose somewhere. 715 00:31:43,740 --> 00:31:44,980 But it ain't Pollick. 716 00:31:45,020 --> 00:31:46,780 You know, McCloud, I never thought I'd say it 717 00:31:46,820 --> 00:31:48,380 that a case was all yours, 718 00:31:48,420 --> 00:31:50,860 but I got every good man in the department 719 00:31:50,900 --> 00:31:52,820 tryin' to trail down that sniper. 720 00:31:52,860 --> 00:31:55,300 You know, he's got the whole town in an uproar. 721 00:31:55,340 --> 00:31:57,540 Theatres and restaurants are screaming. 722 00:31:57,580 --> 00:31:59,220 Well, they're not gonna be too happy when they 723 00:31:59,260 --> 00:32:01,980 hear about this vampire either. 724 00:32:02,020 --> 00:32:05,380 Alright. I'll take Broadhurst off the anti-street crime squad. 725 00:32:05,420 --> 00:32:07,700 - You can have him. - Appreciate it, chief. 726 00:32:13,540 --> 00:32:15,460 Two lousy minutes earlier, 727 00:32:15,500 --> 00:32:17,580 I'd have had a wonderful evening. 728 00:32:23,380 --> 00:32:26,140 Got an important case for us, Joe. 729 00:32:26,180 --> 00:32:27,940 What? The sniper? 730 00:32:27,980 --> 00:32:29,420 It's a little bit more unique than that. 731 00:32:37,220 --> 00:32:38,900 [telephone ringing] 732 00:32:44,020 --> 00:32:46,060 - Hello. - Chris. 733 00:32:46,100 --> 00:32:47,180 Oh, yeah. Hi. 734 00:32:47,220 --> 00:32:49,500 Sam, I was just on my way out. 735 00:32:49,540 --> 00:32:51,020 At this time of night? 736 00:32:51,060 --> 00:32:52,940 Well, it's appointments you can only make at night. 737 00:32:52,980 --> 00:32:55,580 It's with Dracula. 738 00:32:55,620 --> 00:32:56,780 Are you tryin' to be funny? 739 00:32:56,820 --> 00:32:58,060 No, I'm sorry. No, I'm-- I'm... 740 00:32:58,100 --> 00:33:00,100 I know it's not funny, I just picked up a paper. 741 00:33:00,140 --> 00:33:02,140 That's why I'm going to meet with Loren Belasco. 742 00:33:02,180 --> 00:33:03,620 The actor? 743 00:33:03,660 --> 00:33:05,420 Well, yeah. He's also the greatest authority 744 00:33:05,460 --> 00:33:07,420 on the Dracula phenomenon. 745 00:33:07,460 --> 00:33:09,820 He's in all the late show movies you've seen on TV. 746 00:33:09,860 --> 00:33:11,820 Well, what's he got to do with anything? 747 00:33:11,860 --> 00:33:14,900 I'm hoping that it'll help me solve the murder. 748 00:33:14,940 --> 00:33:16,220 Watch Tom Snyder on "The Tomorrow Show." 749 00:33:16,260 --> 00:33:19,020 - You'll find out. - What time? 750 00:33:19,060 --> 00:33:21,500 1 o'clock, tonight. Oh, I've got to go, Sam. 751 00:33:21,540 --> 00:33:25,060 I... I've got two homicides to solve. 752 00:33:25,100 --> 00:33:27,020 But Chris... Chris, I want... 753 00:33:27,060 --> 00:33:28,020 Chris! 754 00:33:30,500 --> 00:33:32,060 Think she's lost her doogies. 755 00:33:32,100 --> 00:33:34,380 McCloud, no double talking. 756 00:33:34,420 --> 00:33:36,020 What case? 757 00:33:36,060 --> 00:33:37,300 [chuckling softly] 758 00:33:37,340 --> 00:33:38,980 Well... [clearing throat] 759 00:33:41,420 --> 00:33:43,900 You're... you're not gonna believe this, Joe. 760 00:33:43,940 --> 00:33:45,100 Why? 761 00:33:45,140 --> 00:33:47,220 Well, I guess there's only one way to put it, 762 00:33:47,260 --> 00:33:49,060 we're looking for a human vampire. 763 00:33:56,140 --> 00:33:58,100 Tom: Good morning, everybody. There is a story breaking 764 00:33:58,140 --> 00:34:00,460 here in the New York City area early this morning 765 00:34:00,500 --> 00:34:01,140 which many of you around the country 766 00:34:01,180 --> 00:34:03,900 may not yet be aware. 767 00:34:03,940 --> 00:34:05,660 It involves a case of homicide. 768 00:34:05,700 --> 00:34:07,660 A murder which dramatically affects the contents 769 00:34:07,700 --> 00:34:09,140 of our program this morning. 770 00:34:09,180 --> 00:34:11,260 Our two guests were scheduled some weeks ago 771 00:34:11,300 --> 00:34:13,260 in answer to your letters and in response to your interest 772 00:34:13,300 --> 00:34:16,380 in the so called "monster craze." 773 00:34:16,420 --> 00:34:18,500 Ah, we invited tonight's guest to coincide with an event 774 00:34:18,540 --> 00:34:20,900 that's currently running on a local television channel here, 775 00:34:20,940 --> 00:34:22,900 it's called "Dracula Week." 776 00:34:22,940 --> 00:34:24,700 And the appearance of one of our guests 777 00:34:24,740 --> 00:34:26,460 on the program this morning 778 00:34:26,500 --> 00:34:28,140 has made all the more macabre 779 00:34:28,180 --> 00:34:30,180 because there is apparently on the loose 780 00:34:30,220 --> 00:34:31,580 here in New York City, 781 00:34:31,620 --> 00:34:34,180 what appears to be an honest to God vampire. 782 00:34:34,220 --> 00:34:37,020 So here to tell us whether this is one of his relatives 783 00:34:37,060 --> 00:34:39,900 or perhaps an interloper here to challenge his 784 00:34:39,940 --> 00:34:41,740 territorial imperative, or his turf, 785 00:34:41,780 --> 00:34:43,140 ladies and gentleman, "The Tomorrow Program" 786 00:34:43,180 --> 00:34:45,020 is pleased to present for the first time 787 00:34:45,060 --> 00:34:49,140 on American television, live, in person, Count Dracula. 788 00:34:49,180 --> 00:34:51,420 - Good morning, Count. - Good morning, Tom. 789 00:34:51,460 --> 00:34:52,860 You're looking very well. 790 00:34:52,900 --> 00:34:56,340 I'm not sure I like the way you're looking at me 791 00:34:56,380 --> 00:34:57,780 when you say that I'm looking well, 792 00:34:57,820 --> 00:34:59,980 but I do appreciate your taking time from what must be 793 00:35:00,020 --> 00:35:01,900 the middle of your day to be with us this morning. 794 00:35:01,940 --> 00:35:05,620 Yes, I have several delicious stops to make before morning. 795 00:35:05,660 --> 00:35:08,500 The first rays of dawn, I trust you mean. 796 00:35:08,540 --> 00:35:12,300 Even in jest, I take a dim view of daylight. 797 00:35:12,340 --> 00:35:13,700 Ladies and gentlemen, joining us 798 00:35:13,740 --> 00:35:15,860 is the world's famous actor Mr. Loren Belasco. 799 00:35:15,900 --> 00:35:18,060 Loren, it is indeed a pleasure to have you with us on the show. 800 00:35:18,100 --> 00:35:19,340 My privilege. 801 00:35:19,380 --> 00:35:20,900 You've created memorable characters 802 00:35:20,940 --> 00:35:23,100 and many of them over your long and distinguished career. 803 00:35:23,140 --> 00:35:26,300 You've played everything from Shakespeare to Dracula... 804 00:35:26,340 --> 00:35:29,060 but doesn't it bother you just a slightest bit knowing 805 00:35:29,100 --> 00:35:32,140 that a whole generation of people are now growing up 806 00:35:32,180 --> 00:35:34,540 watches you playing the character of Dracula 807 00:35:34,580 --> 00:35:35,900 which we'll have to admit is 808 00:35:35,940 --> 00:35:37,740 one of your least demanding role, sir. 809 00:35:37,780 --> 00:35:40,300 Why do you refer to it as a role, Tom? 810 00:35:40,340 --> 00:35:42,180 After all, I am a direct descendent 811 00:35:42,220 --> 00:35:44,900 of the Baron Exiton Von Dracula of Transylvania. 812 00:35:44,940 --> 00:35:47,660 Wouldn't you say that a man who denies his heritage 813 00:35:47,700 --> 00:35:49,940 would be doomed to everlasting damnation? 814 00:35:49,980 --> 00:35:53,020 Wouldn't I say it, why, Loren, I say it here night after night. 815 00:35:53,060 --> 00:35:54,460 Right, guys, you've heard me say it... 816 00:35:54,500 --> 00:35:56,100 Man 4: Right, Tom. Whatever you say. 817 00:35:56,140 --> 00:35:57,820 Loren and ladies and gentlemen, I'd like to have another guest 818 00:35:57,860 --> 00:35:59,900 join our program now, she's a fine author 819 00:35:59,940 --> 00:36:01,900 and her most recent book was sensational, 820 00:36:01,940 --> 00:36:03,620 the book on the beauty queen murders 821 00:36:03,660 --> 00:36:05,700 which rocked the nearby community here, 822 00:36:05,740 --> 00:36:08,820 and would you all please welcome Miss Christopher Coughlin. 823 00:36:12,460 --> 00:36:14,300 Your hand is very warm. 824 00:36:14,340 --> 00:36:16,700 Easy, now, Count, there'd be no snacks here on the air. 825 00:36:16,740 --> 00:36:19,140 We'll have something sent in if you're hungry. Please. 826 00:36:19,180 --> 00:36:21,100 - Sit down. - Thanks. 827 00:36:21,140 --> 00:36:23,020 Chris, a late edition to the papers on the streets tonight 828 00:36:23,060 --> 00:36:24,900 is referring to a pair of homicides 829 00:36:24,940 --> 00:36:27,300 that they're calling the Dracula murders. 830 00:36:27,340 --> 00:36:28,900 Uh, you're already into that case, 831 00:36:28,940 --> 00:36:30,900 you're preparing a book on it, as a matter of fact. 832 00:36:30,940 --> 00:36:33,380 Now, leaving free enterprise aside for the moment, 833 00:36:33,420 --> 00:36:34,900 isn't that a little bit callous? 834 00:36:34,940 --> 00:36:37,260 I mean, even Truman Capote waits until the jury is in 835 00:36:37,300 --> 00:36:40,700 and the trial is over before he sends the galleys to print. 836 00:36:40,740 --> 00:36:42,980 Well, Truman is more of an historian. 837 00:36:43,020 --> 00:36:44,580 But with my journalist background 838 00:36:44,620 --> 00:36:46,180 I like to jump in with both feet 839 00:36:46,220 --> 00:36:47,660 and help to gather the facts. 840 00:36:47,700 --> 00:36:50,420 In this case, possibly, prevent a third murder. 841 00:36:50,460 --> 00:36:52,140 A commendable challenge. 842 00:36:52,180 --> 00:36:53,820 Tom: What do you have to go on so far, Chris? 843 00:36:53,860 --> 00:36:56,300 Now presuming that we will not say or do anything here 844 00:36:56,340 --> 00:36:58,300 that could aid or abet the killer, 845 00:36:58,340 --> 00:36:59,100 whoever or whatever. 846 00:36:59,140 --> 00:37:01,540 What are you going on? 847 00:37:01,580 --> 00:37:03,540 Well, I think that you, Mr. Belasco, 848 00:37:03,580 --> 00:37:06,500 may be the key to solving these hideous crimes. 849 00:37:06,540 --> 00:37:08,460 I believe that what we're for is an expert 850 00:37:08,500 --> 00:37:10,700 on the Dracula legend, a fan. 851 00:37:10,740 --> 00:37:14,660 Apparently, you are the definitive authority on Dracula. 852 00:37:14,700 --> 00:37:18,620 I've always made a practice to research thoroughly 853 00:37:18,660 --> 00:37:20,060 and to live with a part before playing it. 854 00:37:20,100 --> 00:37:23,860 You do correspondence with hundreds of Dracula enthusiasts. 855 00:37:23,900 --> 00:37:25,060 Thousands. 856 00:37:25,100 --> 00:37:28,020 Well, I'm hoping that a thorough examination 857 00:37:28,060 --> 00:37:30,980 of that correspondence would turn up the demented mentality 858 00:37:31,020 --> 00:37:33,020 that's been terrifying this city. 859 00:37:33,060 --> 00:37:36,980 I, uh, take exception to the use of the word "demented," 860 00:37:37,020 --> 00:37:41,220 as it applies to the host of Dracula enthusiasts. 861 00:37:41,260 --> 00:37:43,980 I think you'll find they're very ordinary people... 862 00:37:44,020 --> 00:37:45,300 such as you and I. 863 00:37:45,340 --> 00:37:47,140 But one of them might be a killer. 864 00:37:47,180 --> 00:37:48,940 What makes you so certain that this maniac 865 00:37:48,980 --> 00:37:51,740 has the first notion about the Dracula legend? 866 00:37:51,780 --> 00:37:53,620 The methodology of both crimes 867 00:37:53,660 --> 00:37:55,900 surely suggests some exposure to the legend. 868 00:37:55,940 --> 00:37:59,020 But almost anybody over the age of seven years in this country 869 00:37:59,060 --> 00:38:01,100 has already had that exposure, good heavens, 870 00:38:01,140 --> 00:38:03,020 Loren's Dracula movies are on the tube night and day. 871 00:38:03,060 --> 00:38:04,500 You can't miss 'em. 872 00:38:04,540 --> 00:38:07,700 And then there's the matter of the eyewitness. 873 00:38:07,740 --> 00:38:11,180 - Eyewitness? - Shh. 874 00:38:11,220 --> 00:38:12,780 America is waiting. 875 00:38:14,060 --> 00:38:17,380 A gentleman, whose name I will not mention 876 00:38:17,420 --> 00:38:20,180 for security reasons, saw a lone man 877 00:38:20,220 --> 00:38:22,340 jumping from the bottom rung of the fire escape 878 00:38:22,380 --> 00:38:24,740 outside the apartment building where the girl was murdered 879 00:38:24,780 --> 00:38:26,260 earlier this evening. 880 00:38:27,940 --> 00:38:29,300 And? 881 00:38:29,340 --> 00:38:31,220 And he was wearing a black cape, 882 00:38:31,260 --> 00:38:33,140 black hat and carrying a cane. 883 00:38:34,740 --> 00:38:36,220 Well, think about that 884 00:38:36,260 --> 00:38:37,580 before the turn off the lights tonight, folks. 885 00:38:37,620 --> 00:38:39,100 I think you'd agree that we certainly 886 00:38:39,140 --> 00:38:40,900 got our money's worth here this morning. 887 00:38:40,940 --> 00:38:43,300 I'll be back to tell you about Monday's programs 888 00:38:43,340 --> 00:38:45,060 right after these announcements. 889 00:38:46,420 --> 00:38:48,620 - Well? - Hm. 890 00:38:48,660 --> 00:38:49,980 What's the matter? 891 00:38:50,020 --> 00:38:52,700 "What's the matter?" [sighs] 892 00:38:52,740 --> 00:38:54,500 Chris, you just went on national television 893 00:38:54,540 --> 00:38:56,220 to grandstand, that's all. 894 00:38:56,260 --> 00:38:58,900 Now, we've got a killer lose, we got no leads, 895 00:38:58,940 --> 00:39:00,500 and you claim to be holding back evidence. 896 00:39:00,540 --> 00:39:03,500 I offered to cooperate, I was turned down 897 00:39:03,540 --> 00:39:05,300 rather bluntly if you'll recall. 898 00:39:05,340 --> 00:39:07,140 No, no, you were refused access 899 00:39:07,180 --> 00:39:09,060 to confidential documents, that's all. 900 00:39:09,100 --> 00:39:11,540 From a journalist's viewpoint, there is no such thing. 901 00:39:11,580 --> 00:39:12,940 Well, there's another thing 902 00:39:12,980 --> 00:39:15,180 where we don't seem to see eye to eye. 903 00:39:15,220 --> 00:39:17,540 Well, there are lot of things we don't see eye to eye. 904 00:39:17,580 --> 00:39:19,380 Well, never mind us. 905 00:39:19,420 --> 00:39:21,500 I wanna know all you know about this case. 906 00:39:21,540 --> 00:39:23,060 Sorry. 907 00:39:23,100 --> 00:39:24,740 Chris, you're going to give me your sources on this. 908 00:39:24,780 --> 00:39:26,780 And I wanna know who your eyewitness is. 909 00:39:26,820 --> 00:39:30,620 Journalist's privilege, I will not reveal my sources. 910 00:39:30,660 --> 00:39:33,500 Chris, I'm gonna ask you one more time, 911 00:39:33,540 --> 00:39:34,900 and this time, you'd better start thinking 912 00:39:34,940 --> 00:39:36,540 about this killer's next victim 913 00:39:36,580 --> 00:39:37,580 instead of your ego 914 00:39:37,620 --> 00:39:38,700 and your lousy book. 915 00:39:38,740 --> 00:39:40,020 - Really? - Really! 916 00:39:40,060 --> 00:39:41,540 You think you're such a hot shot lawman. 917 00:39:41,580 --> 00:39:43,100 You go find the witness yourself. 918 00:39:43,140 --> 00:39:44,820 I'm not gonna be responsible for getting him killed. 919 00:39:44,860 --> 00:39:46,220 What do you mean killed? 920 00:39:46,260 --> 00:39:48,300 I mean that if I tell you who my eyewitness is, 921 00:39:48,340 --> 00:39:50,700 by tomorrow night he could be the killer's next victim. 922 00:39:50,740 --> 00:39:51,900 What are you talkin' about? 923 00:39:51,940 --> 00:39:53,420 I'm gonna keep the name confidential. 924 00:39:53,460 --> 00:39:54,500 You think I'm gonna go blabbing it 925 00:39:54,540 --> 00:39:55,540 to some newspapers? 926 00:39:55,580 --> 00:39:57,180 You do have a reputation 927 00:39:57,220 --> 00:39:59,580 for getting your mouth and your six gun mixed up. 928 00:39:59,620 --> 00:40:00,700 Now, what do you mean by that? 929 00:40:00,740 --> 00:40:02,300 By shooting it off to the press. 930 00:40:02,340 --> 00:40:03,820 - Really? - Really. 931 00:40:05,580 --> 00:40:08,180 Okay. Okay. 932 00:40:08,220 --> 00:40:09,300 [thunderclap] 933 00:40:09,340 --> 00:40:10,460 Sam, where are you going? 934 00:40:10,500 --> 00:40:11,900 It's pouring outside. 935 00:40:11,940 --> 00:40:13,860 You're not the only one that can team up with Dracula. 936 00:40:13,900 --> 00:40:15,060 You think you're gonna get hold of his records 937 00:40:15,100 --> 00:40:18,060 after I get through tie 'em up in red tape, ha, 938 00:40:18,100 --> 00:40:20,540 you're gonna need a bulldozer to get through to 'em. 939 00:40:23,220 --> 00:40:25,140 [thunderclap] 940 00:40:28,140 --> 00:40:29,140 [knocking on door] 941 00:40:33,300 --> 00:40:37,500 Name is McCloud. I'm looking for the Loren Belasco residence. 942 00:40:37,540 --> 00:40:39,300 - The hour is late. - Well, I appreciate that. 943 00:40:39,340 --> 00:40:41,420 - But I called ahead. Loren: It's alright, Morris. 944 00:40:41,460 --> 00:40:43,540 This man is a policeman. 945 00:40:45,340 --> 00:40:46,700 Take those wet clothes, Morris. 946 00:40:46,740 --> 00:40:48,260 See if you can dry them out. 947 00:40:48,300 --> 00:40:49,860 Oh, that won't be necessary. 948 00:40:49,900 --> 00:40:51,500 It's just my old sheepskin here, 949 00:40:51,540 --> 00:40:53,540 it's been through a lot worse than that. 950 00:40:53,580 --> 00:40:55,740 Just stand it up anywhere. 951 00:40:59,340 --> 00:41:02,100 You know, I had a devil of a time finding this place 952 00:41:02,140 --> 00:41:03,500 with no lights on. 953 00:41:03,540 --> 00:41:05,340 What, the storm knock 'em out? 954 00:41:05,380 --> 00:41:07,740 Yes... the storm. 955 00:41:07,780 --> 00:41:10,140 Come stand by the fire where it's warm. 956 00:41:10,180 --> 00:41:15,300 Thank you. You... you really got yourself a spread here. 957 00:41:15,340 --> 00:41:20,300 Old... very old. Like me. 958 00:41:20,340 --> 00:41:21,940 About your mission, marshal. 959 00:41:21,980 --> 00:41:23,820 Well, I think that Chris Coughlin is right. 960 00:41:23,860 --> 00:41:25,700 I think that your records hold the key 961 00:41:25,740 --> 00:41:27,180 to what we're lookin' for. 962 00:41:27,220 --> 00:41:29,780 I'd like to run 'em through a computer tonight. 963 00:41:29,820 --> 00:41:32,660 - There is a problem. - Oh? What's that? 964 00:41:32,700 --> 00:41:34,300 I gave my word to Miss Coughlin. 965 00:41:34,340 --> 00:41:35,980 I promised the records to her. 966 00:41:37,660 --> 00:41:39,780 Well, I can appreciate that, Mr. Belasco, 967 00:41:39,820 --> 00:41:42,100 but I tell you, I think that lady is more interested 968 00:41:42,140 --> 00:41:44,300 in feathering her own nest than anything else, 969 00:41:44,340 --> 00:41:47,140 you know what I mean. 970 00:41:47,180 --> 00:41:50,380 I'm interested in savin' lives and findin' the murderer. 971 00:41:50,420 --> 00:41:52,700 I'd have to think about it. 972 00:41:52,740 --> 00:41:55,500 See to it that her interests were protected. 973 00:41:55,540 --> 00:41:57,540 You see, marshal, in my family, 974 00:41:57,580 --> 00:41:59,900 the word of a gentleman is sacred. 975 00:41:59,940 --> 00:42:02,380 Well, I admire that, but I'm talkin' about human beings, 976 00:42:02,420 --> 00:42:04,420 I'm talkin' about life and death. 977 00:42:04,460 --> 00:42:07,540 Yes, of course. Life and death. 978 00:42:10,340 --> 00:42:12,260 Cold, very cold. 979 00:42:12,300 --> 00:42:14,700 [fire crackling] 980 00:42:14,740 --> 00:42:16,780 Well, I wouldn't stand too close to that fire there, 981 00:42:16,820 --> 00:42:20,220 that's hot enough to barbeque a four-ton steer. 982 00:42:20,260 --> 00:42:21,900 The chill on a night like this 983 00:42:21,940 --> 00:42:25,260 penetrates back a thousand years. 984 00:42:25,300 --> 00:42:26,780 Morris: Yes, sir. 985 00:42:26,820 --> 00:42:28,660 Loren: More wood on the fire, Morris. 986 00:42:28,700 --> 00:42:30,780 Sir, we're running low on... 987 00:42:32,540 --> 00:42:33,940 Yes, sir. 988 00:42:37,540 --> 00:42:41,820 Marshal, even if I decided to cooperate, 989 00:42:41,860 --> 00:42:43,700 my records are downtown. 990 00:42:43,740 --> 00:42:47,380 A small space I reserve to handle my correspondence. 991 00:42:47,420 --> 00:42:48,860 You'd have to wait until the morning 992 00:42:48,900 --> 00:42:49,860 for me to make the arrangements. 993 00:42:49,900 --> 00:42:52,420 Well, time is important, Mr. Belasco. 994 00:42:52,460 --> 00:42:53,500 It's very important. 995 00:42:53,540 --> 00:42:56,700 But if that's the best you can do, 996 00:42:56,740 --> 00:42:58,940 that's the best that you can do. 997 00:43:04,620 --> 00:43:06,740 [thunderclap] 998 00:43:10,860 --> 00:43:13,340 McCloud: Anything new on my case, Grover? 999 00:43:13,380 --> 00:43:16,300 Grover: Yeah, an ID on the John Doe. 1000 00:43:16,340 --> 00:43:19,700 Name's Joseph Frank, works for a collection agency. 1001 00:43:19,740 --> 00:43:22,580 One of those high powered outfits that lean all over you 1002 00:43:22,620 --> 00:43:23,980 for a ten buck debt. 1003 00:43:24,020 --> 00:43:25,180 Is that legal? 1004 00:43:25,220 --> 00:43:26,740 Just barely. 1005 00:43:26,780 --> 00:43:28,660 They lie, they claim their attorneys, 1006 00:43:28,700 --> 00:43:31,340 police, just about anything to harass a housewife 1007 00:43:31,380 --> 00:43:33,700 or some straight off the street guy 1008 00:43:33,740 --> 00:43:35,620 into paying delinquent debts. 1009 00:43:35,660 --> 00:43:37,820 It could be nasty. 1010 00:43:37,860 --> 00:43:39,540 Well, you mean the guy could have enemies 1011 00:43:39,580 --> 00:43:41,220 is what you're sayin'? 1012 00:43:41,260 --> 00:43:42,740 Murder over a ten dollar debt? 1013 00:43:42,780 --> 00:43:45,300 Well, this is a psycho case, Grover. 1014 00:43:45,340 --> 00:43:46,740 Anything new on the girl? 1015 00:43:46,780 --> 00:43:48,420 The dead girl has no apparent connection 1016 00:43:48,460 --> 00:43:49,620 to the other victim. 1017 00:43:49,660 --> 00:43:51,940 She, uh, she's a student, no job. 1018 00:43:51,980 --> 00:43:54,180 Her boyfriend says she was making some deliveries for him. 1019 00:43:54,220 --> 00:43:55,500 He holds down a part-time job 1020 00:43:55,540 --> 00:43:56,900 at one of the big Manhattan pharmacy. 1021 00:43:56,940 --> 00:43:58,500 Did she make any deliveries last night? 1022 00:43:58,540 --> 00:44:00,700 Yeah, but Larry Newland, her boyfriend, 1023 00:44:00,740 --> 00:44:01,900 refuses to give us the names. 1024 00:44:01,940 --> 00:44:03,540 So, we're holding him. 1025 00:44:03,580 --> 00:44:04,900 He wasn't supposed to, uh, 1026 00:44:04,940 --> 00:44:06,620 to be jobbing out deliveries to his friend. 1027 00:44:06,660 --> 00:44:08,620 He's bonded in case any of those drugs 1028 00:44:08,660 --> 00:44:10,140 get into the wrong hands. 1029 00:44:10,180 --> 00:44:12,180 Well, the first thing we got to do is find out 1030 00:44:12,220 --> 00:44:13,340 the names on that delivery list. 1031 00:44:13,380 --> 00:44:14,540 Did you try the druggist? 1032 00:44:14,580 --> 00:44:15,900 Well, the drugstore is not open yet. 1033 00:44:15,940 --> 00:44:17,580 But we're tracking down the pharmacist. 1034 00:44:17,620 --> 00:44:19,500 You know the kid refuse to give me those names, 1035 00:44:19,540 --> 00:44:21,300 I did everything but pull my gun on him. 1036 00:44:21,340 --> 00:44:22,620 I feel kind of sorry for him, 1037 00:44:22,660 --> 00:44:25,060 now he lost his girlfriend and all... 1038 00:44:25,100 --> 00:44:28,780 Joe, you're a cop, you're not a social worker. 1039 00:44:28,820 --> 00:44:31,700 Get tough, we got a killer on our hands. 1040 00:44:31,740 --> 00:44:33,940 You sound more like Clifford everyday, you know? 1041 00:44:35,140 --> 00:44:37,140 That a fact, Joe? 1042 00:44:40,220 --> 00:44:42,900 I like the sound of your investigation, McCloud. 1043 00:44:42,940 --> 00:44:45,220 Even better, I like what I haven't read 1044 00:44:45,260 --> 00:44:46,580 in the newspapers. 1045 00:44:46,620 --> 00:44:48,260 I'm subpoenaing Dracula's records. 1046 00:44:48,300 --> 00:44:49,700 I don't wanna hear about it. 1047 00:44:49,740 --> 00:44:50,780 I understand that the sniper 1048 00:44:50,820 --> 00:44:52,140 got another one last night. 1049 00:44:52,180 --> 00:44:55,420 Yeah. The guy's a dead shot in any weather. 1050 00:44:55,460 --> 00:44:57,060 I'm surprised he could see Fourth Avenue, 1051 00:44:57,100 --> 00:44:57,940 let alone hit anybody. 1052 00:44:57,980 --> 00:44:59,260 You know, chief, have you thought 1053 00:44:59,300 --> 00:45:01,620 of the possibility that the sniper might... 1054 00:45:01,660 --> 00:45:04,980 McCloud, the sniper case is in good hands. Mine. 1055 00:45:05,020 --> 00:45:10,060 You use yours to catch the vampire, then we'll talk. 1056 00:45:10,100 --> 00:45:12,060 [instrumental music] 1057 00:45:27,340 --> 00:45:29,260 [telephone ringing] 1058 00:45:35,340 --> 00:45:36,500 Hello? 1059 00:45:36,540 --> 00:45:38,220 Mr. Belasco is supposed 1060 00:45:38,260 --> 00:45:39,660 to have left a message for me. 1061 00:45:39,700 --> 00:45:41,020 Marshal McCloud. 1062 00:45:41,060 --> 00:45:43,100 He's not in, and I know of no message. 1063 00:45:43,140 --> 00:45:45,660 I don't suppose you know the address of his office 1064 00:45:45,700 --> 00:45:47,020 downtown either. 1065 00:45:47,060 --> 00:45:49,220 You'd have to discuss that with Mr. Belasco. 1066 00:45:49,260 --> 00:45:50,300 When will he be back? 1067 00:45:50,340 --> 00:45:53,140 Not before dark, I'm quite sure. 1068 00:45:53,180 --> 00:45:54,940 Well, you tell Mr. Belasco 1069 00:45:54,980 --> 00:45:57,700 that I'm gonna be campin' on his doorstep 1070 00:45:57,740 --> 00:46:00,140 and he'd better have those records ready. 1071 00:46:00,180 --> 00:46:00,540 Goodbye. 1072 00:46:06,100 --> 00:46:08,540 [dramatic music] 1073 00:46:19,340 --> 00:46:20,700 Sam, what do you want me to do? 1074 00:46:20,740 --> 00:46:22,460 I want you to get the records, that's all we have. 1075 00:46:22,500 --> 00:46:24,100 And the way you got this Belasco hog tied, 1076 00:46:24,140 --> 00:46:25,940 I can't even find out where his office is. 1077 00:46:25,980 --> 00:46:28,140 Well, they're closed down. I, I went by this morning. 1078 00:46:28,180 --> 00:46:30,420 What do you mean, "They're closed down?" They're vacant? 1079 00:46:30,460 --> 00:46:32,780 Well, he hasn't moved yet, but he didn't renew his lease. 1080 00:46:32,820 --> 00:46:34,700 The manager is storing his things for him. 1081 00:46:34,740 --> 00:46:36,900 - What about the files? - Gone. 1082 00:46:36,940 --> 00:46:38,580 The manager showed me where they were supposed to be. 1083 00:46:38,620 --> 00:46:40,580 They weren't there. 1084 00:46:40,620 --> 00:46:42,260 Well, Chris, why weren't you banging on my door? 1085 00:46:42,300 --> 00:46:44,900 It's obvious the guy is playin' both ends against the middle. 1086 00:46:44,940 --> 00:46:46,820 I guess you're right, he gave me a long speech 1087 00:46:46,860 --> 00:46:48,940 about his word being sacred. 1088 00:46:48,980 --> 00:46:51,940 Sam, I got my publisher to advance him $2,500. 1089 00:46:51,980 --> 00:46:54,500 I had to fight to keep those files exclusive. 1090 00:46:54,540 --> 00:46:55,780 Yeah, well, they're exclusive, alright. 1091 00:46:55,820 --> 00:46:57,340 But they're not gonna be for long. 1092 00:46:57,380 --> 00:46:59,180 We'll keep you posted, Pollick. 1093 00:47:00,940 --> 00:47:02,780 Thanks. 1094 00:47:02,820 --> 00:47:05,620 Three victims in three nights despite the record cold, 1095 00:47:05,660 --> 00:47:08,620 rain, and armed SWAT teams combing the city. 1096 00:47:08,660 --> 00:47:11,180 Uh-uh, we've got to stop him tonight. 1097 00:47:11,220 --> 00:47:12,900 One point has come through. 1098 00:47:12,940 --> 00:47:15,020 The killer we're looking for is using weapons 1099 00:47:15,060 --> 00:47:17,180 that was standardized in Vietnam. 1100 00:47:17,220 --> 00:47:19,580 His accuracy under the worst kinds of visibility 1101 00:47:19,620 --> 00:47:21,260 suggest that he's using equipment 1102 00:47:21,300 --> 00:47:22,540 that's up to date as ours. 1103 00:47:22,580 --> 00:47:24,180 In other words, an ex-GI 1104 00:47:24,220 --> 00:47:25,500 who grabbed off a night scope 1105 00:47:25,540 --> 00:47:27,220 before he checked out of Vietnam. 1106 00:47:27,260 --> 00:47:29,820 Now, that could explain how he's seen the SWAT teams comin'. 1107 00:47:29,860 --> 00:47:31,700 He's been watchin' us get out on stakeouts 1108 00:47:31,740 --> 00:47:33,540 as though we were workin' in broad daylight. 1109 00:47:33,580 --> 00:47:36,100 Exactly. So that calls for a change in strategy. 1110 00:47:36,140 --> 00:47:38,740 No, we don't wait until night to deploy, we'll do it now 1111 00:47:38,780 --> 00:47:40,300 in broad daylight. 1112 00:47:40,340 --> 00:47:41,700 It's reasonable to assume that 1113 00:47:41,740 --> 00:47:43,300 our killer gets into position 1114 00:47:43,340 --> 00:47:45,100 at the last possible minute. 1115 00:47:45,140 --> 00:47:47,300 Well, we're gonna be waitin' for him on stakeout 1116 00:47:47,340 --> 00:47:49,340 with our night scopes, and ready. 1117 00:47:49,380 --> 00:47:51,020 Anybody got any questions? 1118 00:47:53,420 --> 00:47:54,740 Let's go. 1119 00:47:58,780 --> 00:48:00,340 We're here to see Belasco. 1120 00:48:00,380 --> 00:48:02,940 As I've mentioned, Mr. Belasco will not be here until later. 1121 00:48:02,980 --> 00:48:05,060 - We'll wait. - I'm afraid I can't allow it. 1122 00:48:05,100 --> 00:48:07,700 I got a subpoena here that says we got a right to those records. 1123 00:48:07,740 --> 00:48:09,820 Come on, Chris. 1124 00:48:12,780 --> 00:48:16,420 I'm afraid you're making a grave mistake. 1125 00:48:16,460 --> 00:48:18,100 Cheery place, isn't it? 1126 00:48:18,140 --> 00:48:19,420 I've been here at night, I don't know why I thought 1127 00:48:19,460 --> 00:48:21,900 it'd be any different at daytime. 1128 00:48:21,940 --> 00:48:23,780 You know, Chris, we can wait for Belasco, 1129 00:48:23,820 --> 00:48:25,700 or we can start looking for those records ourselves. 1130 00:48:25,740 --> 00:48:27,300 What do you say? 1131 00:48:27,340 --> 00:48:29,140 Wait, it's awfully spooky. 1132 00:48:29,180 --> 00:48:32,140 Just an old house. We need those records. 1133 00:48:32,180 --> 00:48:34,020 Morris: They are not here. 1134 00:48:37,140 --> 00:48:40,060 Am I supposed to take your word for it? 1135 00:48:40,100 --> 00:48:42,020 You know, your boss said he'd had me here by noon. 1136 00:48:42,060 --> 00:48:44,140 It's 6 o'clock. It's almost sundown. 1137 00:48:44,180 --> 00:48:46,260 Yes, I know. 1138 00:48:48,140 --> 00:48:50,940 Well, then, by the authority of this piece of paper... 1139 00:48:55,420 --> 00:48:56,860 Let's go. 1140 00:48:56,900 --> 00:48:58,780 We'll have a look around. Come on. 1141 00:49:00,740 --> 00:49:02,780 We'd better split up or we'll be here all night. 1142 00:49:02,820 --> 00:49:05,780 - Chris. - You still don't trust me. 1143 00:49:05,820 --> 00:49:08,020 Now, what am I gonna do, if I find the files, 1144 00:49:08,060 --> 00:49:09,300 I'm gonna hide them. 1145 00:49:09,340 --> 00:49:11,460 I gave you my word. 1146 00:49:11,500 --> 00:49:13,620 Call me if you find anything. 1147 00:49:17,100 --> 00:49:20,060 [eerie music] 1148 00:49:48,300 --> 00:49:50,740 [ominous music] 1149 00:50:51,860 --> 00:50:54,100 Sam! 1150 00:51:05,740 --> 00:51:08,100 - Find anything? - No, but... 1151 00:51:08,140 --> 00:51:09,380 Well, me neither. 1152 00:51:09,420 --> 00:51:10,460 This place has got more room 1153 00:51:10,500 --> 00:51:12,020 than a porcupine at a love-in. 1154 00:51:12,060 --> 00:51:13,180 Now, this is gonna sound strange to you, 1155 00:51:13,220 --> 00:51:16,460 but I have not been able to find any mirrors 1156 00:51:16,500 --> 00:51:17,820 on the premises. 1157 00:51:17,860 --> 00:51:19,260 Chris, we're not looking for mirrors, 1158 00:51:19,300 --> 00:51:20,380 we're looking for records. 1159 00:51:20,420 --> 00:51:21,620 I know that. 1160 00:51:21,660 --> 00:51:23,060 But according to the Dracula legend... 1161 00:51:23,100 --> 00:51:26,620 Will you stop with that legend stuff? 1162 00:51:26,660 --> 00:51:29,140 Have you ever seen Belasco in the daytime? 1163 00:51:29,180 --> 00:51:30,340 [telephone ringing] 1164 00:51:30,380 --> 00:51:31,860 Chris. 1165 00:51:31,900 --> 00:51:34,420 Sam, I know this is gonna sound ridiculous, but... 1166 00:51:34,460 --> 00:51:36,540 Morris: Excuse me, sir. 1167 00:51:37,740 --> 00:51:39,700 There's a phone call for you. 1168 00:51:39,740 --> 00:51:42,740 McCloud: For me? Uh... 1169 00:51:44,820 --> 00:51:46,300 I've been around dead cats 1170 00:51:46,340 --> 00:51:47,100 that make more noise than he does. 1171 00:51:47,140 --> 00:51:49,540 We've got to talk, Sam. 1172 00:51:49,580 --> 00:51:51,300 Later. This maybe important. 1173 00:51:51,340 --> 00:51:53,820 [dramatic music] 1174 00:51:58,580 --> 00:52:00,060 Hello. 1175 00:52:00,100 --> 00:52:02,340 Joe: McCloud, I think you'd better get back here. 1176 00:52:02,380 --> 00:52:04,060 - What's up, Joe? - I don't know. 1177 00:52:04,100 --> 00:52:06,100 That young Medical Examiner is on his way over here. 1178 00:52:06,140 --> 00:52:08,340 And he says it's vital for you to be in here. 1179 00:52:08,380 --> 00:52:09,700 Well, it's vital for me to be here. 1180 00:52:09,740 --> 00:52:11,020 I'm looking for records. 1181 00:52:11,060 --> 00:52:12,300 Joe: McCloud, he said to tell you 1182 00:52:12,340 --> 00:52:14,980 it's not a sniper this time. 1183 00:52:15,020 --> 00:52:15,820 This time? 1184 00:52:15,860 --> 00:52:17,780 Uh... 1185 00:52:19,180 --> 00:52:21,540 Uh, okay, Joe, uh, I'll be right over. 1186 00:52:29,780 --> 00:52:32,260 - Chris! Chris: In here, Sam. 1187 00:52:35,660 --> 00:52:38,580 - Chris. - Fantastic. 1188 00:52:38,620 --> 00:52:40,300 - You find the files? - No. 1189 00:52:40,340 --> 00:52:41,700 But look at all these old props. 1190 00:52:41,740 --> 00:52:43,820 I mean, Dracula's teeth and the werewolf's hand. 1191 00:52:43,860 --> 00:52:45,900 Uh, Chris, that was Joe on the telephone. 1192 00:52:45,940 --> 00:52:48,340 Something's come up. I gotta get back at headquarters. 1193 00:52:48,380 --> 00:52:49,700 I'll-- I'll take you home on the way. 1194 00:52:49,740 --> 00:52:51,300 I'll wait here. I mean, just look at this. 1195 00:52:51,340 --> 00:52:54,140 - Just too fabulous. - Chris... 1196 00:52:54,180 --> 00:52:56,140 My daddy said that when you take a lady out, 1197 00:52:56,180 --> 00:52:58,740 you make sure she gets home safely, so come on, let's go. 1198 00:52:58,780 --> 00:53:01,100 Your daddy didn't know me. I'm a big girl. 1199 00:53:01,140 --> 00:53:02,940 I can take care of myself. I'll take a taxi. 1200 00:53:02,980 --> 00:53:05,900 - Chris... - The files are too important. 1201 00:53:05,940 --> 00:53:09,340 One of us should be here when Belasco gets back. 1202 00:53:09,380 --> 00:53:11,300 You know I once knew a Missouri mule 1203 00:53:11,340 --> 00:53:13,300 that I could talk to easier. 1204 00:53:40,260 --> 00:53:41,780 McCloud: Joe, what do you got? 1205 00:53:41,820 --> 00:53:43,820 Joe: I don't know, he wouldn't talk until you got here. 1206 00:53:43,860 --> 00:53:46,500 - I'm here. So what do you got? - A third victim. 1207 00:53:46,540 --> 00:53:48,540 When? This afternoon? 1208 00:53:48,580 --> 00:53:50,420 No, I haven't established the exact time of death, 1209 00:53:50,460 --> 00:53:52,340 but at least four days ago. 1210 00:53:52,380 --> 00:53:54,140 A young man apparently working for Con Edison. 1211 00:53:54,180 --> 00:53:55,460 He was found floating in the river, 1212 00:53:55,500 --> 00:53:56,860 still in his working clothes. 1213 00:53:56,900 --> 00:53:59,860 Con Edison, collection agency, delivery girl. 1214 00:53:59,900 --> 00:54:02,780 There's gotta be some connection here someplace. 1215 00:54:02,820 --> 00:54:05,260 What about the delivery route on that girl? 1216 00:54:05,300 --> 00:54:07,140 Uh, Grover's getting it from the pharmacy. 1217 00:54:07,180 --> 00:54:09,500 You sure he worked for Con Edison? 1218 00:54:09,540 --> 00:54:11,060 Well, it shouldn't be too hard to find out 1219 00:54:11,100 --> 00:54:13,060 where they had him working last. 1220 00:54:13,780 --> 00:54:16,700 [eerie music] 1221 00:54:31,100 --> 00:54:33,060 [ominous music] 1222 00:54:53,620 --> 00:54:56,060 Grover: I got the pharmacy delivery list. 1223 00:54:56,100 --> 00:54:57,260 Grover, let me see it. 1224 00:54:57,300 --> 00:54:58,540 You guys are gonna have to figure out 1225 00:54:58,580 --> 00:55:00,540 what it means, I'm on the stakeout tonight. 1226 00:55:00,580 --> 00:55:02,260 McCloud: Belasco? Loren Belasco? 1227 00:55:02,300 --> 00:55:04,540 Some kind of medication for a liver disease. 1228 00:55:04,580 --> 00:55:07,380 Joe, you don't have Belasco on that list, do you? 1229 00:55:08,620 --> 00:55:10,780 Yeah, there he is. Belasco. 1230 00:55:10,820 --> 00:55:12,420 Joe: Yeah, seems the kid was in charge 1231 00:55:12,460 --> 00:55:13,860 of shutting down electrical service that day and... 1232 00:55:13,900 --> 00:55:17,420 - Joe, Chris is at his house. - Belasco's? 1233 00:55:17,460 --> 00:55:19,460 Yeah, the only name that's on both list. 1234 00:55:19,500 --> 00:55:20,980 - She's at his house. - You left her there? 1235 00:55:21,020 --> 00:55:23,220 Well, it wasn't my idea. She wanted to find the murderer. 1236 00:55:23,260 --> 00:55:24,580 I know what you're thinkin'. 1237 00:55:24,620 --> 00:55:26,140 And don't say it. Let's go. 1238 00:55:26,180 --> 00:55:28,300 [eerie music] 1239 00:55:32,420 --> 00:55:34,500 [door creaking] 1240 00:55:55,820 --> 00:55:57,900 [door creaking] 1241 00:56:22,060 --> 00:56:23,220 [screams] 1242 00:56:23,260 --> 00:56:25,340 [siren blaring] 1243 00:56:31,220 --> 00:56:33,300 [Chris panting] 1244 00:56:38,860 --> 00:56:40,940 Really, Miss Coughlin. 1245 00:56:40,980 --> 00:56:43,900 I'd have thought you'd have been more amused. 1246 00:56:43,940 --> 00:56:46,580 It is amusing. 1247 00:56:46,620 --> 00:56:49,700 There is, of course, a logical explanation. 1248 00:56:49,740 --> 00:56:53,580 I was just going over the possibilities. 1249 00:56:53,620 --> 00:56:55,860 Obviously, I expected you 1250 00:56:55,900 --> 00:56:57,780 and managed this little surprise. 1251 00:56:57,820 --> 00:57:00,660 That's what you're thinking, isn't it? 1252 00:57:00,700 --> 00:57:02,020 Of course. 1253 00:57:04,220 --> 00:57:06,300 [siren blaring] 1254 00:57:09,340 --> 00:57:11,260 About your files. 1255 00:57:11,300 --> 00:57:13,940 Yes, you wished to purchase them? 1256 00:57:13,980 --> 00:57:17,900 The lady and the policeman came to take them... 1257 00:57:17,940 --> 00:57:19,140 when you were away. 1258 00:57:19,180 --> 00:57:21,380 To take them, without paying for them? 1259 00:57:21,420 --> 00:57:24,060 - I had no choice. - We had an agreement! 1260 00:57:24,100 --> 00:57:26,460 But I had no control over the Police Department, 1261 00:57:26,500 --> 00:57:28,340 they, they had a court order. 1262 00:57:28,380 --> 00:57:30,420 Where is this policeman, now? 1263 00:57:30,460 --> 00:57:32,140 He had to leave. 1264 00:57:32,180 --> 00:57:35,460 He had an important call about this case. 1265 00:57:37,540 --> 00:57:42,060 Go, Morris, they never let me rest. 1266 00:57:42,100 --> 00:57:45,700 Make arrangements for travel, we'll be leaving here. 1267 00:57:48,420 --> 00:57:51,900 I really must be going too, Mr. Belasco. 1268 00:57:51,940 --> 00:57:53,660 No, Miss Coughlin. 1269 00:57:55,180 --> 00:57:57,900 I am going to give you immortality. 1270 00:58:00,220 --> 00:58:01,780 Hold it, Morris. 1271 00:58:05,740 --> 00:58:07,460 - Where is he? - There's no one here. 1272 00:58:07,500 --> 00:58:08,940 [Chris screams] 1273 00:58:08,980 --> 00:58:11,420 - Hold him, Joe. - You must not go upstairs. 1274 00:58:11,460 --> 00:58:13,420 You keep your hands on that railing, buddy. 1275 00:58:13,460 --> 00:58:15,540 [intense music] 1276 00:58:22,380 --> 00:58:24,500 I don't believe any of this. 1277 00:58:28,300 --> 00:58:29,420 Morris. 1278 00:58:33,980 --> 00:58:34,900 Morris. 1279 00:58:39,260 --> 00:58:40,500 McCloud: Chris! 1280 00:58:42,260 --> 00:58:43,500 Chris! 1281 00:58:49,580 --> 00:58:51,420 Chris! 1282 00:58:51,460 --> 00:58:53,780 Who's in there? 1283 00:58:53,820 --> 00:58:54,300 Open it up! 1284 00:58:58,260 --> 00:59:00,300 - Hold it. - Throw the gun away. 1285 00:59:01,940 --> 00:59:03,460 I said, throw the gun away 1286 00:59:03,500 --> 00:59:05,260 or I'll drop her to her death. 1287 00:59:05,300 --> 00:59:06,700 Wait a minute. 1288 00:59:08,500 --> 00:59:10,380 Why are you doing this, Belasco? 1289 00:59:10,420 --> 00:59:12,060 You're throwing away a lot of years. 1290 00:59:12,100 --> 00:59:14,460 How many years? Fifty? A hundred? 1291 00:59:14,500 --> 00:59:17,340 Five hundred? How many policemen? 1292 00:59:17,380 --> 00:59:19,140 How many torchbearers in the night 1293 00:59:19,180 --> 00:59:21,340 seeking after the soul of Dracula? 1294 00:59:21,380 --> 00:59:23,580 They're the blood suckers, not I. 1295 00:59:23,620 --> 00:59:25,740 You're an old man, you'll never get away with this. 1296 00:59:25,780 --> 00:59:27,820 Put her down. 1297 00:59:27,860 --> 00:59:29,780 [intense music] 1298 00:59:39,700 --> 00:59:41,220 Chris. Chris. 1299 00:59:41,260 --> 00:59:44,460 Sam. Sam, it's him. He's mad. 1300 00:59:44,500 --> 00:59:46,940 You've gotta get him. Please. 1301 00:59:49,300 --> 00:59:51,420 [intense music] 1302 01:00:06,060 --> 01:00:08,860 Give it up, Belasco, you got no place to go. 1303 01:00:08,900 --> 01:00:11,500 You're wrong, policeman, I have a thousand years 1304 01:00:11,540 --> 01:00:13,660 head start on you. 1305 01:00:22,100 --> 01:00:25,380 Grover, you there yet? 1306 01:00:25,420 --> 01:00:28,140 Right here, chief. But nothing's going on. 1307 01:00:28,180 --> 01:00:31,060 Maybe our sniper decided to try his luck 1308 01:00:31,100 --> 01:00:32,820 in another part of town. 1309 01:00:32,860 --> 01:00:34,620 So far, he's made a steady advance up Fourth 1310 01:00:34,660 --> 01:00:36,860 just like a military operation. 1311 01:00:36,900 --> 01:00:38,740 I'm going with the theory that we've got a psycho ex-GI 1312 01:00:38,780 --> 01:00:41,500 on our hands. 1313 01:01:07,780 --> 01:01:09,700 [intense music] 1314 01:01:28,820 --> 01:01:30,020 [gunshot] 1315 01:01:39,500 --> 01:01:40,980 This is Grover, chief. 1316 01:01:41,020 --> 01:01:44,100 We've got action of some kind on the Spencer Building. 1317 01:01:44,140 --> 01:01:46,340 Polk, get over there, on the double. 1318 01:01:46,380 --> 01:01:48,500 Spencer Building. Right. 1319 01:01:53,340 --> 01:01:56,100 [breathing heavily] 1320 01:01:56,140 --> 01:01:57,900 Well, if that don't beat all... 1321 01:02:00,100 --> 01:02:01,420 [gun clatters] 1322 01:02:18,380 --> 01:02:20,900 Grover, you see anything more? 1323 01:02:20,940 --> 01:02:23,540 I've got vents blocking my field of view, 1324 01:02:23,580 --> 01:02:25,820 but there's definitely something going on. 1325 01:02:25,860 --> 01:02:28,420 Joe: Chief. Clifford: That you, Broadhurst? 1326 01:02:28,460 --> 01:02:30,060 Joe: Yeah, I'm near the Spencer Building, chief, 1327 01:02:30,100 --> 01:02:31,580 be there in two minutes. 1328 01:02:31,620 --> 01:02:33,140 Clifford: I thought you were workin' with McCloud. 1329 01:02:33,180 --> 01:02:34,500 Where is he? 1330 01:02:34,540 --> 01:02:35,780 Joe: It'd be better if I didn't explain it 1331 01:02:35,820 --> 01:02:37,260 on the radio. 1332 01:02:37,300 --> 01:02:40,300 Alright, you'll meet Polk at the Spencer Building. 1333 01:02:40,340 --> 01:02:42,820 Joe: Right, 10-4. 1334 01:02:42,860 --> 01:02:45,260 No more movement, chief. 1335 01:02:45,300 --> 01:02:48,260 If they let him slip through... 1336 01:02:48,300 --> 01:02:51,460 Grover, I'm taking charge of the search. 1337 01:02:51,500 --> 01:02:52,740 Come on, you folks. 1338 01:02:52,780 --> 01:02:54,700 [intense music] 1339 01:03:19,300 --> 01:03:20,380 Police! 1340 01:03:36,900 --> 01:03:38,060 Handcuffs. 1341 01:03:39,500 --> 01:03:41,780 [siren blaring] 1342 01:03:41,820 --> 01:03:43,780 [music continues] 1343 01:03:57,380 --> 01:03:59,820 [tires screeching] 1344 01:04:05,460 --> 01:04:08,660 I'm Marshal McCloud. That man is a murder suspect. 1345 01:04:08,700 --> 01:04:11,340 Cut him off at the other end of the bridge. 1346 01:04:11,380 --> 01:04:13,500 [intense music] 1347 01:04:20,420 --> 01:04:22,780 Clifford: Broadhurst. - Out here, chief. 1348 01:04:26,380 --> 01:04:27,300 That him? 1349 01:04:27,340 --> 01:04:29,740 It is if this is his rifle. 1350 01:04:29,780 --> 01:04:32,220 Looks like a pretty special item. 1351 01:04:32,260 --> 01:04:35,860 Well... nice work, both of you. 1352 01:04:37,540 --> 01:04:40,660 That's the way we found him, chief. In cuffs. 1353 01:04:40,700 --> 01:04:41,900 In cuffs? 1354 01:04:43,300 --> 01:04:45,060 Well, if you didn't collar him, who did? 1355 01:04:45,100 --> 01:04:47,260 Joe: I can't figure it out. 1356 01:04:47,300 --> 01:04:49,380 I can't figure out either. 1357 01:04:50,420 --> 01:04:52,500 Where'd this come from? 1358 01:04:57,500 --> 01:04:59,580 [intense music] 1359 01:05:04,180 --> 01:05:07,820 Hey, cowboy! Who does he think he is? 1360 01:05:07,860 --> 01:05:10,060 Batman? 1361 01:05:10,100 --> 01:05:12,420 Dracula. 1362 01:05:12,460 --> 01:05:16,660 Hey, Belasco! Give it up! You can't go any farther! 1363 01:05:16,700 --> 01:05:19,900 You're an old man, Belasco. You can't handle this. 1364 01:05:19,940 --> 01:05:23,300 Just hang on, I'll get a rope, get you down from there. 1365 01:05:23,340 --> 01:05:25,820 Not necessary, policeman. 1366 01:05:25,860 --> 01:05:28,020 You forget. I can fly. 1367 01:05:28,060 --> 01:05:30,900 For him, I'm risking my neck? 1368 01:05:30,940 --> 01:05:33,860 - I, I got four kids. - Go on back down. 1369 01:05:33,900 --> 01:05:36,460 Get a rescue squad over here as quick as you can. 1370 01:05:36,500 --> 01:05:38,100 I'll try and keep him anchored. 1371 01:05:38,140 --> 01:05:39,900 You sure he's worth it? 1372 01:05:43,260 --> 01:05:45,820 Okay, okay, I'm going. 1373 01:05:45,860 --> 01:05:47,780 [intense music] 1374 01:05:56,380 --> 01:05:58,500 [indistinct radio chatter] 1375 01:06:00,620 --> 01:06:04,780 Immediate, 43-11. Rescue 8. 1376 01:06:04,820 --> 01:06:06,540 Third Street bridge. 1377 01:06:10,500 --> 01:06:12,580 [intense music] 1378 01:06:19,700 --> 01:06:21,780 [indistinct radio chatter] 1379 01:06:30,300 --> 01:06:32,860 No closer, McCloud. Stop there. 1380 01:06:32,900 --> 01:06:35,180 Alright. Alright. 1381 01:06:35,220 --> 01:06:36,660 If you'll just listen to me. 1382 01:06:36,700 --> 01:06:40,820 You know you've got things confused with your films. 1383 01:06:40,860 --> 01:06:42,860 This is no role that you're playin' now. 1384 01:06:42,900 --> 01:06:46,220 Was it a role... or a convenient facade 1385 01:06:46,260 --> 01:06:48,220 for the prince of the undead? 1386 01:06:48,260 --> 01:06:50,860 Yeah, well, whatever you say. 1387 01:06:50,900 --> 01:06:52,980 You mistake, policeman. 1388 01:06:53,020 --> 01:06:56,700 We, creatures of the night, sense rather than see. 1389 01:07:00,100 --> 01:07:02,460 We'll fly together to eternity. 1390 01:07:02,500 --> 01:07:04,300 McCloud: Step back! 1391 01:07:12,620 --> 01:07:14,700 [siren blaring at distance] 1392 01:07:26,340 --> 01:07:28,580 The cape's all we could find. 1393 01:07:28,620 --> 01:07:31,460 - That's it? - That's it. 1394 01:07:31,500 --> 01:07:34,740 - You mind keepin' on lookin'? - Not at all, we'll do it. 1395 01:07:42,420 --> 01:07:44,860 [indistinct radio chatter] 1396 01:07:51,340 --> 01:07:52,580 Chief. 1397 01:07:52,620 --> 01:07:55,060 McCloud, that young fellow you hogtied for us? 1398 01:07:55,100 --> 01:07:57,340 - Yeah. - He's quite a killer. 1399 01:07:57,380 --> 01:07:58,700 Seems he washed out of boot camp 1400 01:07:58,740 --> 01:08:00,500 because he couldn't make it as a man. 1401 01:08:00,540 --> 01:08:01,900 Apparently, they beat him to a pulp 1402 01:08:01,940 --> 01:08:03,180 on half a dozen different occasions, 1403 01:08:03,220 --> 01:08:05,140 and when he couldn't take it any more, 1404 01:08:05,180 --> 01:08:07,700 they shipped him home, said he was a mama's boy. 1405 01:08:07,740 --> 01:08:09,540 What's gonna happen to the boy? 1406 01:08:09,580 --> 01:08:11,100 Well, I suppose the same thing 1407 01:08:11,140 --> 01:08:13,660 that happens to all the broken people. 1408 01:08:13,700 --> 01:08:15,620 We'll sweep him away. 1409 01:08:17,020 --> 01:08:20,140 Alright, what've we got here so far? 1410 01:08:20,180 --> 01:08:23,860 Well, that cape there, that's about it, chief. 1411 01:08:23,900 --> 01:08:27,260 Patrol boat picked it up, but I told them to keep lookin'. 1412 01:08:30,820 --> 01:08:33,100 [indistinct radio chatter] 1413 01:08:33,140 --> 01:08:35,340 Chris! You alright? 1414 01:08:35,380 --> 01:08:36,980 [whimpers] 1415 01:08:39,060 --> 01:08:41,460 Broadhurst, what about that butler? 1416 01:08:41,500 --> 01:08:42,780 He wasn't there. 1417 01:08:42,820 --> 01:08:44,180 And neither was the coffin. 1418 01:08:44,220 --> 01:08:45,860 Well, the coffin had to be there someplace. 1419 01:08:45,900 --> 01:08:47,460 Clifford: Of course, it is. 1420 01:08:47,500 --> 01:08:48,940 Why would anybody run off with a coffin? 1421 01:08:48,980 --> 01:08:50,420 Well, according to the legend... 1422 01:08:50,460 --> 01:08:52,180 Never mind about legends. 1423 01:08:52,220 --> 01:08:54,780 We have a pretty good idea of what happened here. 1424 01:08:54,820 --> 01:08:57,100 I'd be interested in hearing your interpretation. 1425 01:08:57,140 --> 01:08:59,140 It shouldn't come as any surprise to you. 1426 01:08:59,180 --> 01:09:01,500 Didn't your boss tell me about two previous cases 1427 01:09:01,540 --> 01:09:03,580 where lunatics thought they were vampires 1428 01:09:03,620 --> 01:09:05,780 and actually attacked human beings? 1429 01:09:05,820 --> 01:09:07,980 It's in the medical books with all the side effects. 1430 01:09:08,020 --> 01:09:10,300 Like acquired Hemochromatosis or... 1431 01:09:10,340 --> 01:09:14,260 Whatever. Anyway, Belasco went all the way with his delusion. 1432 01:09:14,300 --> 01:09:18,580 He had all the props from his glory days as Dracula, 1433 01:09:18,620 --> 01:09:22,180 so when he got old and started to flip out, 1434 01:09:22,220 --> 01:09:25,500 he tried to relive that part up to and including, 1435 01:09:25,540 --> 01:09:27,980 sleeping in a coffin. Ha! 1436 01:09:32,180 --> 01:09:34,780 Alright. Anybody got a better explanation? 1437 01:09:34,820 --> 01:09:36,980 [instrumental music] 1438 01:09:38,900 --> 01:09:41,380 - That's it. Case closed. Grover: Hey, chief. 1439 01:09:41,420 --> 01:09:42,780 What is it, Grover? 1440 01:09:42,820 --> 01:09:44,980 Sorry, chief, we've come up empty. 1441 01:09:45,020 --> 01:09:47,780 The men are getting pretty chewed up down there. 1442 01:09:47,820 --> 01:09:50,580 Always been a flock of parasites down in that marsh. 1443 01:09:50,620 --> 01:09:52,580 What down there? Mosquitoes? 1444 01:09:52,620 --> 01:09:54,420 Bats. 1445 01:09:54,460 --> 01:09:56,780 Sam, did he say what I think he say? 1446 01:09:56,820 --> 01:09:58,940 Clifford: Don't answer that. 1447 01:10:01,140 --> 01:10:02,580 Hey, chief. 1448 01:10:02,620 --> 01:10:04,020 What is it? 1449 01:10:04,060 --> 01:10:05,300 Look. 1450 01:10:18,180 --> 01:10:20,140 [theme music]