Oct 13 : #ValLewton produced Horror
#Bales2025FilmChallenge #FilmNoir #FilmMastodon 📽️ 🎬
#TheLeopardMan (1943)
A seemingly-tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy New Mexico town.
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Oct 13 : #ValLewton produced Horror
#Bales2025FilmChallenge #FilmNoir #FilmMastodon 📽️ 🎬
#TheLeopardMan (1943)
A seemingly-tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy New Mexico town.
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Great Horror Movie Posters, day 404. #GreatHorrorMoviePosters #MoviePosters #TheLeopardMan
#TheLeopardMan (1943) 🐆
A seemingly-tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy New Mexico town.
#CreatureFeature #FilmsWithBite
#FilmMastodon 📽️ 🎬
If it kills like a leopard, leaves traces like a leopard, it's just a dude with extensive knowledge of leopards.
#TCMParty #TheLeopardMan

Remembering #JacquesTourneur (1904-77), the remarkable French film / television director & editor, born in Paris #onthisday. In Hollywood, he set the tone for Val Lewton's exceptional RKO horror cycle with the influential, insidious trio of #CatPeople (1942), #IWalkedWithaZombie and #TheLeopardMan (1943)...

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