Panic in the Streets
149 reviews
Thriller/Crime
1h 36m
1950
A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now a ticking time...
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A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now a ticking time bomb threatening the entire city, a grisly manhunt through the seamy underworld of the New Orleans Waterfront is underway.
- DirectorElia Kazan
- Release27 July 1950
- Genre
- Duration1h 36m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate149 reviews
- Productions
20th Century Fox
Cast

Richard Widmark
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.

Paul Douglas
Capt. Tom Warren

Barbara Bel Geddes
Nancy Reed

Jack Palance
Blackie

Zero Mostel
Raymond Fitch

Dan Riss
Neff - Newspaper Reporter

Tommy Cook
Vince Poldi - Younger Brother

Lewis Charles
Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)

Elia Kazan
Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)

Emile Meyer
Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)

Alex Minotis
John Mefaris - Restaurant Owner (uncredited)

Lenka Peterson
Jeanette - Charlie's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Tommy Rettig
Tommy Reed (uncredited)

Guy Thomajan
Poldi - Blackie's Flunky (uncredited)
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