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The Leopard Man poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 76.5 / 100
1943·Film-Noir / Horror / Thriller·1h 6m

THE LEOPARD MAN

“Woman alone the victims of strange, savage killer!”

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

Above the Line
Jacques Tourneur·DirectorArdel Wray·ScreenplayCornell Woolrich·NovelRobert De Grasse·Director of PhotographyRoy Webb·Original Music ComposerMark Robson·Editor
Cast
Dennis O'Keefe·Jerry ManningMargo·Clo-Clo, aka GabriellaJean Brooks·Kiki WalkerIsabel Jewell·Maria the Fortune TellerJames Bell·Dr. GalbraithMargaret Landry·Teresa DelgadoAbner Biberman·Charlie How-ComeTuulikki Paananen·Consuelo ContrerasBen Bard·Police Chief RoblesEd Agresti·Mexican Police Officer (uncredited)
Full Crew
(19 credits)
Directing· 2
Jacques Tourneur·DirectorWilliam Dorfman·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Ardel Wray·ScreenplayCornell Woolrich·Novel
Camera· 1
Robert De Grasse·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Mark Robson·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Roy Webb·Original Music ComposerJohn C. Grubb·Sound RecordistTerry Kellum·SoundJames G. Stewart·SoundC. Bakaleinikoff·Music Director
Art & Design· 4
Albert S. D'Agostino·Art DirectionWalter E. Keller·Art DirectionA. Roland Fields·Set DecorationDarrell Silvera·Set Decoration
Production· 2
Val Lewton·ProducerLou L. Ostrow·Production Supervisor
Other Departments· 2
Edward Dein·Additional DialogueEugene Joseff·Other
By the Numbers
76.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
90%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Leopard Man's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#330000
#FF9900
#006699
Mood
Suspenseful, Fearful, Dark
Composition
Layered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Painted

“The poster features a large, green, clawed hand with sharp white talons reaching down from the top right. Below it, the title "THE LEOPARD MAN" is displayed in ”

horrorthrillerfilm-noir
Key Elements
Large Green Clawed HandSharp White TalonsDark Dress
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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