1950
6.9 (146 votes)
1h 36m
Genres
Thriller
Crime
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Panic in the Streets
THE SCREEN'S GREATEST EXCITEMENT OF THE YEAR!
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.
Key Crew
Director: Elia Kazan
Screenplay: Richard Murphy
Story: Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt
Producer: Sol C. Siegel
Director of Photography: Joseph MacDonald
Writer: John Lee Mahin, Philip Yordan
Top Cast
Richard Widmark
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
Paul Douglas
Capt. Tom Warren
Barbara Bel Geddes
Nancy Reed
Jack Palance
Blackie
Zero Mostel
Raymond Fitch
Dan Riss
Neff - Newspaper Reporter
Tommy Cook
Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
Wilson Bourg Jr.
Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
Videos
Panic in the Streets | #TBT Trailer | 20th Century FOX
