A Cold Night's Death
A Cold Night's Death (also known as The Chill Factor) is a 1973 American made for television horror-thriller film. The film was shown on January 30, 1973, on the ABC network. The film was directed by Jerrold Freedman and starred Robert Culp, Eli Wallach, and Michael C. Gwynne. Culp and Wallach are two research scientists at the Tower Mountain Research Station (based on the University of California's White Mountain Research Station) who are trying to unravel the mysterious death of a colleague. Reception. Graeme Clark from "The Spinning Image" rated the film  seven out of ten stars, praising the film's atmosphere, performances, and score. Dave Sindelar from "Fantastic Movie Musings and Ramblings" also praised the film's atmosphere, and performances, calling it "one very effective TV-movie thriller". "The Terror Trap" awarded the film three out of four stars, calling it "a triumph of mood creation".