Abar, the First Black Superman

Abar, the First Black Superman

4.2

Mar 01 1977

2h 42m

Action

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.

J. Walter Smith

J. Walter Smith

Dr. Kincade

Tobar Mayo

Tobar Mayo

Abar

Roxie Young

Roxie Young

Mrs. Kincade

Gladys Lum

Gladys Lum

Debbie

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