USA,
1950, 96 min
Directed by:
Elia KazanScreenplay:
Richard MurphyCinematography:
Joseph MacDonaldComposer:
Alfred NewmanCast:
Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jack Palance, Zero Mostel, Tommy Cook, Elia Kazan, Tommy Rettig, Emile Meyer, Dan Riss, Alexis Minotis (more)Plots(1)
A public health worker (Richard Widmark) and a police captain (Paul Douglas) have only 48 hours to stop a pneumonic plague outbreak from spreading across New Orleans. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Richard Widmark](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/606/165606299_296b61.jpg)
Richard Widmark
USA
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Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Night and the City (1950)
![Paul Douglas](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/049/262/49262620_0cd1a0.jpg)
Paul Douglas
USA
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![Barbara Bel Geddes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/424/424196_d92762.jpg)
Barbara Bel Geddes
USA
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![Jack Palance](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/420/164420114_577d71.png)
Jack Palance
USA
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![Zero Mostel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271507_a2ac26.jpg)
Zero Mostel
USA
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The Enforcer (1951)
![Tommy Cook](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/560/161560728_c465c1.jpg)
Tommy Cook
USA
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![Elia Kazan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269649_6e3765.jpg)
Elia Kazan
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![Tommy Rettig](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/027/436/27436952_1ad36d.jpg)
Tommy Rettig
USA
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![Emile Meyer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/267/160267354_795477.jpg)
Emile Meyer
USA
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![Dan Riss](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/438/160438330_e3cde1.jpg)
Dan Riss
USA
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The Enforcer (1951)
![Alexis Minotis](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/546/160546242_5fe90e.jpg)
Alexis Minotis
Greece
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![Lewis Charles](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/358/161358920_e75b9d.jpg)
Lewis Charles
USA
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The Rose Tattoo (1955)
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Tiger Joe Marsh
USA
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
Pressure Point (1962)
On the Waterfront (1954)
Lenka Peterson
USA
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