The Leopard Man (1943) Horror Thriller Film-Noir

Rated R | Genres Horror, Thriller, Film-Noir | Runtime 1h 06m
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The Leopard Man Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: At the encouragement of her manager, a nightclub performer in New Mexico (Kiki Walker) takes a leashed leopard into the club as a publicity gimmick. But her rival, angered by the attempt to upstage, scares the animal and it bolts. In the days that follow, people are mauled and the countryside is combed for the loose creature. But Kiki and her manager begin to wonder if maybe the leopard is not responsible for the killings.

Tagline: Women Alone the Victims of Strange, Savage Killer!

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Official Trailer

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The Leopard Man Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 1943 (more 1943 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 66 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller, Film-Noir
Horror Genres:  Creatures, Mystery
Horror Subgenres:  Critters, Maniac, Wildlife
Directors: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: Dennis O''Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, James Bell … (cast list)
Nominations: 2
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Leopard Man Release Dates Blu-ray 4K: Jul 16, 2019, Blu-ray: Jul 16, 2019
Writers: Ardel Wray, Edward Dein, Cornell Woolrich
Producers: Val Lewton
Musicians: Roy Webb
Cinematographers: Robert De Grasse
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