Panic in the Streets
"THE SCREEN'S GREATEST EXCITEMENT OF THE YEAR!"
1950-07-27
6.9
en 96mThrillerCrime
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.
Story
Edna Anhalt
Screenplay
Richard Murphy
Adaptation
Daniel Fuchs
Director
Elia Kazan
Story
Edward Anhalt
Director of Photography
Joseph MacDonald
race against time new orleans, louisiana outbreak film noir black and white public health plague tense
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
Companies
- 20th Century Fox
