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.
Continuity mistake: Captain Molnar's arms go from being in front of his chest to down at his sides and back again as he and Kolchak speak outside the police squad room.
Continuity mistake: Outside the police squad room, Captain Molnar grasps Kolchak's left hand, but the next shot shows Molnar's hands at his sides.
Other mistake: Vincenzo is looking at a photo of the gorilla Kolchak took of it earlier in the episode. It is a side shot, but Kolchak took two pics when he encountered it, one frontal, and the other shot as the creature was running away from Kolchak and the authorities.
Continuity mistake: Mr. Burton and Kolchak each hold a photo of the ape man's foot prints, but the next shot shows Kolchak holding all of the photos.
Horror in the Heights - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: Opening scene shows Kolchak driving his convertible Mustang with the roof top up, but the next shots show the car with the roof top down and stowed.
Horror in the Heights - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: The pencil in Kolchak's left shirt pocket instantly moves from right to left as he gets advice from Miss Emily.
Continuity mistake: As Madeleine tells Kolchak about Madame Trevi being a witch, her right hand is sometimes on Kolchak's left shoulder, sometimes off as the scene cuts.
Continuity mistake: When Kolchak notices a car start up and begins driving towards him, he is close to a red and white sign that says, "Warning", but the next shot of him beginning to run from the car shows him now to be about 4 feet away from the sign and the fence it is posted on.
Visible crew/equipment: A free-standing set light is visible on the right as Kolchak approaches his Mustang outside the witch's house.
Continuity mistake: Kolchak's hands instantly change position as he speaks with Captain Molnar outside the police squad room.
Continuity mistake: While arguing with Tony in his office, Kolchak's arm is raised, then is lowered in the next instant cut.
Other mistake: The crime scene of Mr. Gurney had no blood, considering Gurney's leg was almost torn off by the gorilla.
Continuity mistake: Professor Rodriguez points his finger to the map twice as he explains Mexican mythology to Kolchak.
Visible crew/equipment: Set lights are reflected in the eyeglasses of all the characters wearing them throughout the episode.
Revealing mistake: When Kolchak closes the door to Mr. Burton's classroom, the wall shakes when the door shuts.
Revealing mistake: A set crew member's hand is seen operating the floating pen in the witch's coven ceremony.
Visible crew/equipment: Set lights are reflected in Kolchak's car window and door panel as he enters the vehicle.
Visible crew/equipment: A set crew member's face is visible on the lower left moving a mannequin when Kolchak is rifling through Madelaine's dressing table.
Continuity mistake: When Madeleine informs Kolchak she knows when he is lying, Kolchak's hat is riding high above his eyebrows, but when he turns to smash a mirror, his hat is now sitting much lower.