The Leopard Man

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The Leopard Man is a 1943 atmospheric horror film noted for its psychological tension and innovative use of off-screen terror.

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The Leopard Man canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
ageRatingUS Passed by Production Code Administration
authorOfSourceWork Cornell Woolrich
basedOn Black Alibi
linked to: The Black Alibi
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Robert De Grasse
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReputation cult classic
director Jacques Tourneur
distributor RKO
linked to: RKO Radio Pictures

RKO Radio Pictures
editingBy Mark Robson
era 1940s American cinema
format theatrical feature film
genre horror
thriller
hasNarrativeDevice ambiguous killer identity
hasNotableSceneType off-screen murder sequences
hasTheme fear
serial killings
suspicion
musicBy Roy Webb
notableFor innovative use of off-screen terror
psychological tension
originalLanguage English
partOf Val Lewton horror cycle
linked to: RKO horror cycle
producer Val Lewton
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures
releaseDateUS 1943-04-16
releaseYear 1943
runtimeMinutes 66
screenwriter Ardel Wray
Edward Dein
settingLocation New Mexico
stars Dennis O'Keefe
linked to: Dennis O’Keefe

Isabel Jewell
James Bell
Jean Brooks
Margo

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Val Lewton produced The Leopard Man
Jacques Tourneur notableWork The Leopard Man
RKO horror cycle notableWork The Leopard Man
Jean Brooks notableWork The Leopard Man
Jean Brooks performedIn The Leopard Man
Vladimir Ivan Leventon notableWork The Leopard Man