Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Chopper - S1-E15

Revealing mistake: The headless motorcycle rider's torso and arms are not in proportion to a real motorbike rider. The torso is obviously made larger to accommodate the stunt bike rider.

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Bad Medicine - S1-E8

Continuity mistake: A female worker in the newsroom is seen behind Miss Emily as Emily speaks to Vincenzo and Kolchak, then walks away. In the closeup shot of Miss Emily, the worker is again behind Emily with no time for the worker to return.

Scott215

Primal Scream - S1-E13

Continuity mistake: Mr. Kitzmiller's secretary is about eye level with Kolchak when the camera shot is over Kolchak's left shoulder, but in the shots over the secretary's right shoulder she towers over him.

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Primal Scream - S1-E13

Character mistake: The animal control officer tells Kolchak he was crazy shooting off a flash bulb at the gorilla, but the first frontal shot Kolchak took of the gorilla did not flash at all.

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Carl Kolchak: You must really enjoy your work.
Nurse Eisen: A well-done autopsy is a joy forever.

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Chopper - S1-E15

Trivia: The name "Backus" is written on a tarp in the Cook County Warehouse that Kolchak is investigating. Jim Backus guest-starred in this episode as a motorcycle dealer.

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