Panic in the Streets
movie

THE SCREEN'S GREATEST EXCITEMENT OF THE YEAR!
Released July 27, 1950
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.
Cast

Richard Widmark
as
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.

Paul Douglas
as
Capt. Tom Warren

Barbara Bel Geddes
as
Nancy Reed

Jack Palance
as
Blackie

Zero Mostel
as
Raymond Fitch

Dan Riss
as
Neff - Newspaper Reporter

Tommy Cook
as
Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
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Wilson Bourg Jr.
as
Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
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Beverly C. Brown
as
Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)

Lewis Charles
as
Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)
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Herman Cottman
as
Officer Scott - Police Lab (uncredited)
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John David
as
Fruit Salesman (uncredited)
Crew

Elia Kazan
as
Director
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Richard Murphy
as
Screenplay
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Daniel Fuchs
as
Adaptation
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Edna Anhalt
as
Story

Edward Anhalt
as
Story

Sol C. Siegel
as
Producer

Alfred Newman
as
Original Music Composer
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Joseph MacDonald
as
Director of Photography
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Harmon Jones
as
Editor
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Maurice Ransford
as
Art Direction
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Lyle R. Wheeler
as
Art Direction
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Thomas Little
as
Set Decoration