The Norliss Tapes 51 years old

A newspaper publisher listens to the personal tapes of investigative reporter David Norliss, who has disappeared during an investigation. The tapes tell the story of that investigation, involving a recent widow whose late husband has been seen working in his private studio. As Norliss and the widow investigate, they unravel a plot involving Voodoo and the walking dead.

Credits

The Norliss Tapes Cast

Name Character
Angie Dickinson She was 41, now 93 years old as Ellen Sterns Cort
Roy Thinnes He was 34, now 86 years old as David Norliss
George DiCenzo He was 32, 70 years old when he died as Man in Langdon Gallery
Vonetta McGee She was 28, 65 years old when she died as Mme. Jeckiel
Hurd Hatfield He was 55, 81 years old when he died as Charles Langdon
Stanley Adams He was 57, 62 years old when he died as Truck Driver
Robert Mandan He was 41, 86 years old when he died as George Rosen
Michele Carey She was 29, 75 years old when she died as Marsha Sterns
Claude Akins He was 46, 67 years old when he died as Sheriff Tom Hartley
Nick Dimitri He was 91, now 91 years old as James Raymond Cort
Patrick Wright He was 33, 65 years old when he died as Larry Mather
Don Porter He was 60, 84 years old when he died as Sanford T. Evans
Bob Schott He was 24, now 75 years old as Sargoth

The Norliss Tapes Crew

Name Department
John F. Link as Editor. He was 26 (now 24) years old Editing
Reg Allen as Set Decoration. He was 53 (56) years old when He died Art
Bob Cobert as Music. He was 48 (now 100) years old Sound
Trevor Williams as Art Direction. Art
Ben Colman as Director of Photography. He was 66 (81) years old when He died Camera
William F. Nolan as Teleplay. He was 44 (now 96) years old Writing
Hoyt Bowers as Casting. He was 61 (71) years old when He died Production
Dan Curtis as Director. He was 45 (78) years old when He died Directing
Dan Curtis as Producer. He was 45 (78) years old when He died Production
Roger George as Special Effects. He was 51 (76) years old when He died Crew
Dick Ziker as Stunt Coordinator. He was 33 (now 84) years old Crew
Jack Bohrer as Assistant Director. He was 47 (67) years old when He died Directing
Fred Mustard Stewart as Story. He was 40 (74) years old when He died Writing
The Norliss Tapes poster
The Norliss Tapes (51 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, February 21, 1973
  • Runtime: 72 minutes