The Black Panther (1977 film)
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The Black Panther is a 1977 British crime film. Its subject is the real life ex-military criminal Donald Neilson, known as the "Black Panther". It was directed and produced by Ian Merrick, his first feature,[1] and stars Donald Sumpter, Debbie Farrington and Marjorie Yates.[2][3] The film was highly controversial on its release, regarded as deeply exploitative as it was released only a few years after the occurrence of the real life events. It was slated by media figures such as Sue Lawley of Tonight. Subsequently, the film was effectively banned from viewing.[4]
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The Black Panther | |
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Directed by | Ian Merrick |
Written by | Michael Armstrong |
Produced by | Ian Merrick |
Starring | Donald Sumpter Debbie Farrington Marjorie Yates |
Cinematography | Joseph Mangine |
Edited by | Teddy Darvas |
Music by | Richard Arnell |
Production company | Impics Productions |
Distributed by | Alpha Films |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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