Panic in the Streets

Panic in the Streets

THE SCREEN'S GREATEST EXCITEMENT OF THE YEAR!

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.

US

Made in US

6.9/10

1950

Thriller
Crime
20th Century Fox

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Cast

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

As Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.

Paul Douglas

Paul Douglas

As Capt. Tom Warren

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

As Nancy Reed

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

As Blackie

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

As Raymond Fitch

Dan Riss

Dan Riss

As Neff - Newspaper Reporter

Tommy Cook

Tommy Cook

As Vince Poldi - Younger Brother

Wilson Bourg Jr.

Wilson Bourg Jr.

As Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)

Beverly C. Brown

Beverly C. Brown

As Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)

Lewis Charles

Lewis Charles

As Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)

Herman Cottman

Herman Cottman

As Officer Scott - Police Lab (uncredited)

John David

John David

As Fruit Salesman (uncredited)

William A. Dean

William A. Dean

As Cortelyou (uncredited)

Robert Dorsen

Robert Dorsen

As Coast Guard Lieutenant (uncredited)

George Ehmig

George Ehmig

As Kleber - Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited)

H. Waller Fowler Jr.

H. Waller Fowler Jr.

As Mayor Murray (uncredited)

Paul Hostetler

Paul Hostetler

As Lt. Paul Gafney M.D. - Public Health Service (uncredited)

Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan

As Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)

Edward Kennedy

Edward Kennedy

As Jordan (uncredited)

Mary Liswood

Mary Liswood

As Angie Fitch - Raymond's Wife (uncredited)

Henry Mamet

Henry Mamet

As Anson (uncredited)

Tiger Joe Marsh

Tiger Joe Marsh

As Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)

Ruth Moore Mathews

Ruth Moore Mathews

As Mrs. Dubin (uncredited)

Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

As Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)

Alex Minotis

Alex Minotis

As John Mefaris - Restaurant Owner (uncredited)

Rex Moad

Rex Moad

As Wynant (uncredited)

Ray Müller

Ray Müller

As Dubin (uncredited)

Lenka Peterson

Lenka Peterson

As Jeanette - Charlie's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Waldo Pitkin

Waldo Pitkin

As Ben (uncredited)

Tommy Rettig

Tommy Rettig

As Tommy Reed (uncredited)

Stanley J. Reyes

Stanley J. Reyes

As Redfield (uncredited)

John Schilleci

John Schilleci

As Lee (uncredited)

Al Theriot

Al Theriot

As Al (uncredited)

Guy Thomajan

Guy Thomajan

As Poldi - Blackie's Flunky (uncredited)

Arthur Tong

Arthur Tong

As Lascar Boy on Nile Queen (uncredited)

H.T. Tsiang

H.T. Tsiang

As Cook on Nile Queen (uncredited)

Irvine Vidacovich

Irvine Vidacovich

As Johnston (uncredited)

Juan Villasana

Juan Villasana

As Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)

Pat Walshe

Pat Walshe

As Pat - Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)

Val Winter

Val Winter

As Commissioner Dan Quinn (uncredited)

Leo Zinser

Leo Zinser

As Sgt. Phelps (uncredited)

Aline Stevens

Aline Stevens

As Rita Mefaris (uncredited)

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