Salem's Lot (1979 TV)     
   
Directed by Tobe Hooper

Writing credits: 
Stephen King (novel)
Paul Monash 

Cast:
David Soul ....  Benjamin 'Ben' Mears 
James Mason ....  Richard Throckett Straker 
Lance Kerwin ....  Mark Petrie 
Bonnie Bedelia ....  Susan Norton 
Lew Ayres ....  Jason Berk 
Julie Cobb ....  Bonnie Sawyer 
Elisha Cook Jr. ....  Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips (as Elisha Cook) 
George Dzundza ....  Reg 'Cully' Sawyer 
Ed Flanders ....  Dr. William 'Bill' Norton 
Clarissa Kaye-Mason ....  Majorie 'Marge' Glick (as Clarissa Kaye) 
Geoffrey Lewis ....  Micheal 'Mike' Ryerson 
Barney McFadden ....  Ned Tebbets 
Kenneth McMillan ....  Constable Parkins Gillespie 
Fred Willard ....  Lawrence 'Larry' Crockett 
Marie Windsor ....  Eva Miller 

Synopsis:
A young novelist returning home to Salem's Lot after many 
years is disturbed by the strange behaviour of its people. 
He begins to believe that the source of the trouble may be 
the eerie old Marsten House that overlooks the town.