
Bill L. Norton
American film director and television writerWikipedia
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Oct 1, 2026
319 GARGOYLES
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36:16DaleHOST
It's time.
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36:18DaleHOST
It's time to get into Gargoyles by 1972, directed by Bill L. Norton, starring Cornell Wilde AKA- Um, I don't know, a, a doppelganger of, um, Ernest Borgnine in a way.
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36:31DaleHOST
It's like a, it's like a-
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36:32ChuckHOST
Oh
Deadly Whispers: Kathy Bonney
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3:28speaker_5ADVERTISER
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3:28Chrissy ChampagneHOST
director of the film Deadly Whispers was Bill L. Norton, and he also directed Baby, Secret of the Lost Legend in 1985.
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3:37Chrissy ChampagneHOST
I just had to ask you guys if you remember that movie because when I saw the name of that movie, I was like, oh my God, like instantly memory unlocked.
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3:46Chrissy ChampagneHOST
I loved the movie Baby.
318 REPO JAKE
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68:45ChuckHOST
Oh, my God.
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68:46ChuckHOST
Directed by Bill L. Norton.
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68:48ChuckHOST
Watch out.
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68:48ChuckHOST
The gargoyles are here.
B & S About Movies podcast Special Episode 25: September Drive-In Monster Super-Rama
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59:56SamHOST
You had to wait for it.
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59:57SamHOST
It was directed by Bill L. Norton, who did Baby Seeker and the Last Legend and More American Graffiti.
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60:02SamHOST
It was written by Stephen and Eleanor Carr, who also wrote The Jane Mansfield Story and Devil Dog, The Hound from Hell.
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60:09SamHOST
Gargoyles may be uneven, but it has moments of sheer joy.
Losin' It (1983): The Lost History of Tijuana
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1:33Edward HavensHOST
The original screenplay for Losing It was titled Tijuana and was conceived as a deeply nostalgic personal look back at Southern California youth culture in the mid-1960s.
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1:43Edward HavensHOST
Bill Norton, who had been working in Hollywood for more than a decade writing films like the 1977 musical drama Outlaw Blues and Convoy, and writing and directing the 1971 Chris Christopherson drama Cisco Pike, and the 1979 sequel to American Graffiti, was an early 20-something man in 1965 and would draw on some of his own personal experiences to form the screenplay, along with his friend Brian Gindorf.
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2:10Edward HavensHOST
An early version of the script would feature a younger sister for Dave named Wimp, described in a casting notice as a Christy McNichol-like character, who, as the screenplay evolved, would become Dave's firework-obsessed little brother Wendell.
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2:24Edward HavensHOST
The movie would be produced by Garth Drabinski, the flamboyant CEO of the Canadian exhibition company Cineplex, and his producing partner, Joel Michaels.