![]() “Bob” Christiansen, Roger Gimbel and Rick Rosenberg. Norton’s classic 1972 creature telefilm masterpiece was produced by veteran television producers Robert W. Elinor was interested in the topic of Gargoyles and Stephen elaborated on her accounts for Norton’s classic 1972 made-for-TV creature masterpiece. 1973 article on Bill Norton’s 1972 made-for-TV production of “Gargoyles” (1972) for The Monster Times, Karpf recalled that his wife Elinor was inspired by a nightmare that she experienced of Gargoyle-style creatures taking over the world. Later in their career, the Karpfs created a television soap opera production for CBS with Constance Towers, Debrah Farentino and Rory Calhoun “Capitol” (1982-87). The Karpfs also worked on the teleplay of Gordon Hessler’s Universal Studios– ABC television made-for-TV thriller production with George Kennedy, Joanna Pettet, Lee Montgomery and Bing Russell, “ A Cry in the Wilderness” (1974), one episode of the brief Paramount Pictures TV adaptation of “ Love Story” (1973’s “ The Youngest Lovers,” adapted from the 1970 Paramount feature film of the same name). The teleplay for Norton’s production of “Gargoyles” (1972) was written by the real-life husband-and-wife screenwriting duo of Stephen Karpf and Elinor Karpf. ![]() Wells’ “ The Invisible Man” (three episodes in 2001). Norton.” Other productions that Norton worked on throughout his directorial career include several episodes of “ Tour of Duty” (from 1987-89), “ SeaQuest: DSV” (two episodes in 1993) with Roy Scheider and the Sci-Fi Channel (pre- “SyFy”) cable miniseries adaptation production of H.G. ![]() Norton received screen credit under the name of “B.W.L. ![]() The classic 1972 mammoth made-for-TV creature film production of “Gargoyles” was directed by veteran TV director Bill Norton. The legendary Berywn/Chicago-based creature/fantasy film host will present his big broadcast of “ Gargoyles” (1972), this Sat. ![]() “They’re coming for you!” Cover artwork element from the out-of-print VCI Entertainment DVD edition of “ Gargoyles” (1972) with Bernie Casey. ![]()
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