The Norliss Tapes
1973, English. Directed by Dan Curtis.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Dan CurtisDirector
- Roy ThinnesDavid Norliss
- Don PorterSanford T. Evans
- Angie DickinsonEllen Sterns Cort
- Claude AkinsSheriff Tom Hartley
- Michele CareyMarsha Sterns
- Vonetta McGeeMme. Jeckiel
- Hurd HatfieldCharles Langdon
- Robert MandanGeorge Rosen
- Stanley AdamsTruck Driver
- Bob SchottSargoth
- George DiCenzoMan in Langdon Gallery
- Patrick WrightLarry Mather
Details
- Released
- 21 February 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fred Mustard Stewart
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The Norliss Tapes runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Which OTT platform is The Norliss Tapes on?
The Norliss Tapes isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Norliss Tapes?
If you liked The Norliss Tapes, try The Night Stalker, Carrie, When a Stranger Calls Back.
Who directed The Norliss Tapes?
The Norliss Tapes (1973) was directed by Dan Curtis and stars Roy Thinnes, Don Porter, Angie Dickinson.