Movie Description
Panic in the Streets
(1950)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Elia Kazan
- Producer : Sol C. Siegel
- Writer : John Lee Mahin,Philip Yordan
- Editor : Harmon Jones
- Cast : Richard Widmark,Paul Douglas,Barbara Bel Geddes,Jack Palance,Zero Mostel,Dan Riss,Tommy Cook,Wilson Bourg Jr.,Beverly C. Brown,Lewis Charles,Herman Cottman,John David,William A. Dean,Robert Dorsen,George Ehmig,H. Waller Fowler Jr.,Paul Hostetler,Elia Kazan,Edward Kennedy,Mary Liswood,Henry Mamet,Tiger Joe Marsh,Ruth Moore Mathews,Emile Meyer,Alex Minotis,Rex Moad,Ray Müller,Lenka Peterson,Waldo Pitkin,Tommy Rettig,Stanley J. Reyes,John Schilleci,Al Theriot,Guy Thomajan,Arthur Tong,H.T. Tsiang,Irvine Vidacovich,Juan Villasana,Pat Walshe,Val Winter,Leo Zinser,Aline Stevens
Cast
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
Capt. Tom Warren
Nancy Reed
Blackie
Raymond Fitch
Neff - Newspaper Reporter
Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)
Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)
Officer Scott - Police Lab (uncredited)
Fruit Salesman (uncredited)
Cortelyou (uncredited)
Coast Guard Lieutenant (uncredited)
Kleber - Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited)
Mayor Murray (uncredited)
Lt. Paul Gafney M.D. - Public Health Service (uncredited)
Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)
Jordan (uncredited)
Angie Fitch - Raymond's Wife (uncredited)
Anson (uncredited)
Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Mrs. Dubin (uncredited)
Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)
John Mefaris - Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
Wynant (uncredited)
Dubin (uncredited)
Jeanette - Charlie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Ben (uncredited)
Tommy Reed (uncredited)
Redfield (uncredited)
Lee (uncredited)
Al (uncredited)
Poldi - Blackie's Flunky (uncredited)
Lascar Boy on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Cook on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Johnston (uncredited)
Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
Pat - Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)
Commissioner Dan Quinn (uncredited)
Sgt. Phelps (uncredited)
Rita Mefaris (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitlePanic in the Streets
Status Released
Release Information
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1950-07-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Thriller
- Crime













































































