The Disappearance of Nora

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The Disappearance of Nora
GenreThriller
Written byGordon Greisman
Tom Cole
Screenplay by Alan Ormsby
Tom Cole
Directed by Joyce Chopra
Starring Veronica Hamel
Dennis Farina
Stephen Collins
Theme music composer Mark Snow
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerLee Rafner
Cinematography James Glennon
Editor Sidney Wolinsky
Running time98 min
Production companyCitadel Entertainment
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMarch 7, 1993 (1993-03-07)

The Disappearance of Nora is a 1993 thriller television film, starring Veronica Hamel and directed by Joyce Chopra.

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Plot

A beautiful woman is lost in the Las Vegas desert. She does not remember who she is or how she got there, so the manager of a casino makes offers to help.

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