Panic in the Streets

Panic in the Streets (1950)

July 27th, 19501h 36min

Thriller, Crime
69%

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.


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