Abar, the First Black Superman (1977)
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.
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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.
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Genre:Action
Written By:James Smalley, J. Walter Smith
In Theaters:3/1/1977
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Jos-To Productions
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