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Panic in the Streets (1950)

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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.

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Cast

  • Richard Widmark Richard Widmark Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
  • Paul Douglas Paul Douglas Capt. Tom Warren
  • Barbara Bel Geddes Barbara Bel Geddes Nancy Reed
  • Jack Palance Jack Palance Blackie
  • Zero Mostel Zero Mostel Raymond Fitch
  • Dan Riss Dan Riss Neff - Newspaper Reporter
  • Tommy Cook Tommy Cook Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
  • Wilson Bourg Jr. Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
  • Beverly C. Brown Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)
  • Lewis Charles Lewis Charles Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)
  • Herman Cottman Officer Scott - Police Lab (uncredited)
  • John David Fruit Salesman (uncredited)
  • William A. Dean Cortelyou (uncredited)
  • Robert Dorsen Coast Guard Lieutenant (uncredited)
  • George Ehmig Kleber - Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited)
  • H. Waller Fowler Jr. Mayor Murray (uncredited)
  • Paul Hostetler Lt. Paul Gafney M.D. - Public Health Service (uncredited)
  • Elia Kazan Elia Kazan Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)