Movie Description
The Human Jungle
(1954)Overview
Danforth is assigned to take over the police department in a section of a large city saddled with juvenile delinquency, petty crimes, graft and also a recent unsolved murder of a strip-tease dancer. Recognizing the laxity of the department he implements many changes and soon finds himself under fire by the newspapers, the attorney of a racket leader and the denizens of this human jungle.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joseph M. Newman
- Producer : Hayes Goetz
- Writer : Daniel Fuchs
- Editor : Sam Fields
- Cast : Gary Merrill,Jan Sterling,Regis Toomey,Lamont Johnson,Patrick Waltz,Chuck Connors,Claude Akins,Paula Raymond,Emile Meyer,Henry Kulky,Chubby Johnson,James Westerfield,Florenz Ames,Booth Colman,Hugh Boswell,Rankin Mansfield,Leo Cleary,Don Keefer,George D. Wallace,Joe Turkel,Marjorie Bennett,Marie Blake,Ford Rainey,Bess Flowers,Anna Navarro,Sandra Warner,Sonia Warner
Cast
John Danforth
Mary Abbott
Bob Geddes
Detective Lannigan
Detective Strauss
Earl Swados
George Mandy
Pat Danforth
Abe Rowan
Matty
Greenie
Marty Harrison
Leonard Ustick
Wallace
Lynch
Detective Bledsoe
Karns
Detective Cleary
Detective O'Neill
Delinquent Hood
Mrs. Lee
Mrs. Ashton
Jones
Dining Patron
Waitress (uncredited)
Twin Stripper #1 (uncredited)
Twin Stripper #2 (uncredited)
Posters
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Facts
Original TitleThe Human Jungle
Status Released
Release Information
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1954-10-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 22m
Production CompaniesAllied Artists
Genres
- Crime
- Thriller
