Comments on: Darren McGavin http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/heldenfiles/2006/02/26/darren-mcgavin/ Movies, TV and Popular Culture with Rich Heldenfels Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:52:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: pixchik http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/heldenfiles/2006/02/26/darren-mcgavin/#comment-247 pixchik Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:37:18 +0000 http://www.ohiomm.com/blogs/heldenfiles/?p=409#comment-247 Being from the South and of a certain age, I remember a time when grown men wore blue seersucker suits and "summer weight" hats to work. So I always assumed that, regardless of what "Night Stalker" suggested, the show took place below the Mason-Dixon line. It's atmosphere seemed to take a cue from Faulkner's view of the South - "The past isn't even dead and isn't even past". The show scared the bejeezus out of me every week. My family pays tribute to McGavin several times a year in a variety of settings with one word: Fra - geee - leee! Being from the South and of a certain age, I remember a time when grown men wore blue seersucker suits and "summer weight" hats to work. So I always assumed that, regardless of what "Night Stalker" suggested, the show took place below the Mason-Dixon line. It's atmosphere seemed to take a cue from Faulkner's view of the South - "The past isn't even dead and isn't even past". The show scared the bejeezus out of me every week.

My family pays tribute to McGavin several times a year in a variety of settings with one word: Fra - geee - leee!

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