Panic in the Streets 1950

Name: Panic in the Streets
Released: 1950-07-27
Cast: Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jack Palance, Zero Mostel

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by:	Elia Kazan
Written by:	Richard Murphy & John Lee Mahin & Philip Yordan
Runtime:	96 minutes
Critics score:	95 / 100
Tagline:	THE SCREEN'S GREATEST EXCITEMENT OF THE YEAR!