Panic in the Streets
"THE SCREEN'S GREATEST EXCITEMENT OF THE YEAR!"
1950-07-27
6.879
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.
Adaptation
Daniel Fuchs
Story
Edna Anhalt
Director
Elia Kazan
Story
Edward Anhalt
Screenplay
Richard Murphy
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
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
