Gargoyles
“Watch Out! The Gargoyles Are Here”
Synopsis
After receiving word about a mysterious carcass/skeleton unearthed in the Arizona desert, a father and his daughter decide to remove it from the burial grounds for further study. Once they do so, they, as well as the town, are besieged by a colony of gargoyles living in some nearby caverns.
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Gargoyles 1972 Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-10-18
Top Cast
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Cornel Wilde
Dr. Mercer Boley
Jennifer Salt
Diana Boley
Grayson Hall
Mrs. Parks
Bernie Casey
The Gargoyle
Scott Glenn
James Reeger
William Stevens
Police Chief
John Gruber
Jesse
Woody Chambliss
Uncle Willie
Jim Connell
Buddy
Timothy Burns
Morris Day
Mickey Alzola
Gargoyle
Greg Walker
Gargoyle
Rock A. Walker
Gargoyle
Vic Perrin
The Gargoyle (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill L. Norton
- Screenplay & Story
- Elinor Karpf, Steven Karpf
- Original Score
- Robert Prince
- Original Title
- Gargoyles
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Tomorrow Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill L. Norton
Elinor Karpf, Steven Karpf
Robert Prince
Earl Rath
Frank P. Keller
Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg, Roger Gimbel
Department Leadership Roster
Elinor Karpf
Writer
Bill L. Norton
Director
Steven Karpf
Writer
Robert W. Christiansen
Producer
Rick Rosenberg
Producer
Robert Prince
Original Music Composer
Earl Rath
Director of Photography
Frank P. Keller
Editor
Thomas S. Dawson
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gargoyles
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gargoyles about?
After receiving word about a mysterious carcass/skeleton unearthed in the Arizona desert, a father and his daughter decide to remove it from the burial grounds for further study. Once they do so, they, as well as the town, are besieged by a colony of gargoyles living in some nearby caverns.
Who directed Gargoyles?
Gargoyles was directed by Bill L. Norton.
Who stars in Gargoyles?
The principal cast of Gargoyles includes Cornel Wilde, Jennifer Salt, Grayson Hall, Bernie Casey, Scott Glenn.
When was Gargoyles released and how long is it?
Gargoyles was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Gargoyles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gargoyles was composed by Robert Prince.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gargoyles?
Gargoyles holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).