Thriller • Crime
1950
NR
1 hour and 36 minutes
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.
Release:
July 27, 1950
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
Producer company:
Spoken languages:
ChineseGreek
English
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Richard Widmark
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
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Paul Douglas
Capt. Tom Warren
Capt. Tom Warren
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Barbara Bel Geddes
Nancy Reed
Nancy Reed
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Jack Palance
Blackie
Blackie
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Zero Mostel
Raymond Fitch
Raymond Fitch
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Dan Riss
Neff - Newspaper Reporter
Neff - Newspaper Reporter
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Tommy Cook
Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
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Wilson Bourg Jr.
Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
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Beverly C. Brown
Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)
Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)
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Lewis Charles
Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)
Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)
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Herman Cottman
Officer Scott - Police Lab (uncredited)
Officer Scott - Police Lab (uncredited)
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John David
Fruit Salesman (uncredited)
Fruit Salesman (uncredited)
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William A. Dean
Cortelyou (uncredited)
Cortelyou (uncredited)
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Robert Dorsen
Coast Guard Lieutenant (uncredited)
Coast Guard Lieutenant (uncredited)
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George Ehmig
Kleber - Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited)
Kleber - Medical Examiner Technician (uncredited)
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H. Waller Fowler Jr.
Mayor Murray (uncredited)
Mayor Murray (uncredited)
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Paul Hostetler
Lt. Paul Gafney M.D. - Public Health Service (uncredited)
Lt. Paul Gafney M.D. - Public Health Service (uncredited)
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Elia Kazan
Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)
Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)
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Edward Kennedy
Jordan (uncredited)
Jordan (uncredited)
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Mary Liswood
Angie Fitch - Raymond's Wife (uncredited)
Angie Fitch - Raymond's Wife (uncredited)
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Henry Mamet
Anson (uncredited)
Anson (uncredited)
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Tiger Joe Marsh
Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
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Ruth Moore Mathews
Mrs. Dubin (uncredited)
Mrs. Dubin (uncredited)
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Emile Meyer
Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)
Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)
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Alex Minotis
John Mefaris - Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
John Mefaris - Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
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Rex Moad
Wynant (uncredited)
Wynant (uncredited)
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Ray Müller
Dubin (uncredited)
Dubin (uncredited)
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Lenka Peterson
Jeanette - Charlie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Jeanette - Charlie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Waldo Pitkin
Ben (uncredited)
Ben (uncredited)
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Tommy Rettig
Tommy Reed (uncredited)
Tommy Reed (uncredited)
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Stanley J. Reyes
Redfield (uncredited)
Redfield (uncredited)
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John Schilleci
Lee (uncredited)
Lee (uncredited)
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Aline Stevens
Mrs. Rita Mefaris (uncredited)
Mrs. Rita Mefaris (uncredited)
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Al Theriot
Al (uncredited)
Al (uncredited)
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Guy Thomajan
Poldi - Blackie's Flunky (uncredited)
Poldi - Blackie's Flunky (uncredited)
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Arthur Tong
Lascar Boy on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Lascar Boy on Nile Queen (uncredited)
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H.T. Tsiang
Cook on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Cook on Nile Queen (uncredited)
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Irvine Vidacovich
Johnston (uncredited)
Johnston (uncredited)
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Juan Villasana
Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
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Pat Walshe
Pat - Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)
Pat - Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)
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Val Winter
Commissioner Dan Quinn (uncredited)
Commissioner Dan Quinn (uncredited)
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Leo Zinser
Sgt. Phelps (uncredited)
Sgt. Phelps (uncredited)
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