Christine (1983 film) young actress" at the time, but brought a "great quality" about the character of Leigh. According to Paul, she had not read any of King's books or seen Carpenter's films, and read the novel in preparation. "Christine" was shot largely in Los Angeles, California, while the location for Darnell's garage was located in Santa Clarita. Filming began in April 1983, merely days after the King novel had been published. The film's stunts were primarily completed by stunt coordinator Terry Leonard, who was behind the wheel of the car during the high-speed chase scenes, as well as the scene in which
Christine Campbell Thomson and 2, the contents are not identical to those original volumes. Christine Campbell Thomson thread at Vault of Evil website: Christine Campbell Thomson Christine Hartley, better known as Christine Campbell Thomson (1897–1985) was a British horror fiction author best known for the "Not at Night" series. She also wrote under the name Flavia Richardson. Although an author in her own right, Thomson is best remembered in the fantasy field for her series of horror anthologies published in the 1920s and 1930s. The first, NOT AT NIGHT (Selwyn and Blount, 1925) lent its name to the whole series, which ran to