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1977

Abar, the First Black Superman

Directed by Frank Packard
He asked for Equality, he witnessed injustice. He knew Wisdom ... he got Revenge!

Upon moving into a bigoted neighborhood, the scientist father of a persecuted black family gives a superpower elixir to a tough bodyguard, who thus becomes a superpowered crimefighter.

Duration

1h 42m

Released

March 1, 1977

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4.2

Rating12

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Lists5

Cast30

  • J. Walter Smith
  • Tobar Mayo
  • Roxie Young
  • Gladys Lum
  • Tony Rumford
  • Rupert Williams
  • Tina James
  • Art Jackson
  • Allen Ogle

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