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Salem's Lot

1979·Series·TV-PG·92 min·6.8(538)

The ultimate in terror!

Ben Mears has returned to his hometown to write a book about the supposedly haunted Marsten House. When people around the Marsten House start dying mysteriously, Mears discovers that the owner of the mansion is actually a vampire who is turning them into an army of undead slaves.

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About Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot is a 1979 English-language mystery series. The cast is led by David Soul, James Mason, Lance Kerwin. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 500 ratings.

Salem's Lot was produced by Warner Bros. Television and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was first aired on November 17, 1979, and carries a TV-PG certification.

First aired
November 17, 1979
Last aired
November 24, 1979
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-PG
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (2 episodes)
Network
CBS
Country
United States of America
Production
Warner Bros. Television, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Salem's Lot cast & crew

The cast features David Soul as Ben Mears, James Mason as Richard K. Straker, Lance Kerwin as Mark Petrie, Bonnie Bedelia as Susan Norton, Lew Ayres as Jason Burke, and Julie Cobb as Bonnie Sawyer.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jules Brenner and it was produced by Richard Kobritz and Stirling Silliphant.

Is Salem's Lot worth watching?

Salem's Lot holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 538 ratings, a solidly received mystery series.

With 1 season and 2 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy mystery, Salem's Lot is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Salem's Lot

David Soul

David Soul

Ben Mears

James Mason

James Mason

Richard K. Straker

Lance Kerwin

Lance Kerwin

Mark Petrie

Bonnie Bedelia

Bonnie Bedelia

Susan Norton

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

Jason Burke

Julie Cobb

Julie Cobb

Bonnie Sawyer

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Cully Sawyer

Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

Dr. Bill Norton

Clarissa Kaye-Mason

Clarissa Kaye-Mason

Majorie Glick

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

Mike Ryerson

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Barney McFadden

Ned Tibbets

Salem's Lot — FAQs

Where can I watch Salem's Lot in United States?

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What language is Salem's Lot in?

Salem's Lot is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of Salem's Lot are there?

Salem's Lot has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.

What is Salem's Lot rated?

Salem's Lot is rated TV-PG. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 538 ratings.

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