The Leopard Man (1943): cast, story & where to watch

1943 · Film · ★ 6.4

The Leopard Man poster

Released in 1943, The Leopard Man is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Jacques Tourneur, running about 66 minutes. “Woman alone the victims of strange, savage killer!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

Who’s in it. The Leopard Man stars Dennis O'Keefe as Jerry Manning, Jean Brooks as Kiki Walker, James Bell as Dr. Galbraith and Abner Biberman as Charlie How-Come, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Leopard Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Leopard Man page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Leopard Man tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Leopard Man (1943)?
In US, The Leopard Man is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Leopard Man worth watching?
The Leopard Man holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Leopard Man?
The Leopard Man stars Dennis O'Keefe, Jean Brooks, James Bell, Abner Biberman and Ariel Heath.
When was The Leopard Man released?
The Leopard Man was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.