Dennis O'Keefe, Abner Biberman, Margo
A series of murders are blamed on a leopard that escaped from a traveling show. The problems start when the leopard is found dead and the killing continues.
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October 1, 2009Jacques Tourneur and Val Lewton, a match made in heaven! A beautifully lit psychological thriller that influenced a long list of films. Absolute Classic. These films need to be re-mastered with a bit of TLC!!
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March 7, 2008Once again I'm going about introducing myself to someone all wrong. I often start from seemingly random movies, and often just have things backwards, but knowingly. One would expect that on purchasing a Val Lewton horror boxset, my first film would be The Cat People. One w...( read more)
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January 20, 2008A lesser known, but still pretty good, film from the Val Lewton crew. A leopard escapes in a small town and people start dying, but is the leopard the killer or is the truth more sinister? Some nice eerie effects, like all of Lewton's films, implied rather than shown. But the cli...( read more)
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December 13, 2007Sweet little suspense film about a killer panther...or a man who kills like a panther...or is a panther...they never really say
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October 18, 2009Some great momements of suspense make up for the unusually weak characters and story for a Val Lewton production
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July 18, 2008Definitely one of the more entertaining Val Lewton horror movies, and one of my favorites. The story is simple: a leopard gets loose and murders are committed, but nobody knows if the leopard is doing it or if a human is. Everything is great up until the last 15 minutes where not...( read more)
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