Panic in the Streets Poster

Panic in the Streets

69.00% | July 27, 1950 | Thriller, Crime

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

Elia Kazan
Director
Richard Murphy
Screenplay
Daniel Fuchs
Adaptation

Cast

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
Paul Douglas
Paul Douglas
Capt. Tom Warren
Jack Palance
Jack Palance
Blackie
Zero Mostel
Zero Mostel
Raymond Fitch