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The Black Panther (1977)

18 12/26/1977 (GB) Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 38m

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Overview

A gung-ho ex-military man pursues a secret life of crime, culminating in the kidnapping of a teenage heiress.

Ian Merrick

Director
Michael Armstrong

Screenplay
Joanne Leighton

Writer

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Donald Sumpter

Donald Neilson
Debbie Farrington

Lesley Whittle
Marjorie Yates

Neilson's Wife
Sylvia O'Donnell

Neilson's Daughter
Andrew Burt

Lesley's Brother
Alison Key

Lesley's Sister-in-Law
Ruth Dunning

Lesley's Mother
David Swift

Det. Chief Superintendent
Michael Barrington
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The Black Panther is directed by Ian Merrick and written by Michael Armstrong. It stars Donald Sumpter, Debbie Farrington, Marjorie Yates, Sylvia O'Donnell, Andrew Burt, Alison Key, Ruth Dunning and David Swift. Music is by David Hewson and cinematography by Joe Mangine.

Between 1971 and 1975 an armed robber turned murderer known as The Black Panther was hunted by police as the public in the North and Midlands areas of England waited anxiously. When 17 year old Leslie Whittle became an heiress to a fortune, she was kidnapped and held to ransom by The Black P... read the rest.

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