Panic in the Streets (1950)
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1950-07-27
- Runtime:
- 96 min
- Genres:
- Thriller, Crime
- Director:
- Elia Kazan
- Top cast:
- Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jack Palance, Zero Mostel, Dan Riss
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.9/10 from 166 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.6/10