The Leopard Man

About The Leopard Man

When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

The Leopard Man (1943) is a crime horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur. It runs 66 minutes and was released in May 1943.

Its themes are cult, psycho, fortune teller, and proto-slasher.

Dennis O'Keefe stars as Jerry Manning, Margo as Clo-Clo, aka Gabriella, Jean Brooks as Kiki Walker, and Isabel Jewell as Maria the Fortune Teller. The screenplay is by Ardel Wray. American members can watch it on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and TCM.

Psycho make useful companions to The Leopard Man. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 135 votes and it carries a NR rating.