The Black Panther (1942 film)

1942 film

The Black Panther

Directed by| Domenico Gambino
Written by| Oreste Gasperini
Based on| The Black Panther  by Luis Velter
Produced by| Giovanni Seyta
Starring| Leda Gloria
Dria Paola
Lauro Gazzolo
Cinematography| Edoardo Lamberti
Edited by| Giancarlo Cappelli
Music by| Paolo Di Fabio

Production
company

Stella Film

Distributed by| Rex Film

Release date

* 22 March 1942 (1942-03-22)

Running time

| 77 minutes
Country| Italy
Language| Italian

The Black Panther (Italian: La pantera near) is a 1942 Italian crime film directed by Domenico Gambino and starring Leda Gloria, Dria Paola and Lauro Gazzolo.[1][2] It was shot at the Titanus Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Arrigo Equini and Vincenzo Pantano.

## Synopsis[edit]

Two police officers are killed while investigating criminal activities at The Black Panther nightclub. A third detective goes undercover to bring the murderers to justice.

## Cast[edit]

* Leda Gloria as Sonya Harkaneck
* Dria Paola as Anna, la segretaria dell'ispettore Hegeduz
* Lauro Gazzolo as L'ispettore Stefano Hegeduz
* Ennio Cerlesi as Andrea Szabo
* Vanna Martines as Margherita Ambrus
* Nando Tamberlani as Il professore Ambrus
* Nerio Bernardi as Il dottore Rosenberg
* Marichetta Stoppa as Josette
* Pia De Doses as Una entraineuse del locale
* Silvio Bagolini as Tony
* Nico Pepe as Panik
* Amina Pirani Maggi as La signora Simmons
* Gildo Bocci as Il sergente Mack
* Loris Gizzi as L'ispettore Jackmil
* Vitale De Stefano as Jean
* Nino Marchetti as Gerard
* Alfredo Martinelli as Il signor Roney

## References[edit]

1. ^ Curti p.33
2. ^ Goble p.476

## Bibliography[edit]

* Curti, Roberto. Italian Giallo in Film and Television: A Critical History. McFarland, 2022.
* Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

## External links[edit]

* The Black Panther at IMDb

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