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.
Details
- Director
- Elia Kazan
- Writer
- Philip Yordan
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Barbara Bel Geddes
Beverly C. Brown
Dan Riss
Jack Palance
Lewis Charles
Paul Douglas
Richard Widmark
Tommy Cook
Wilson Bourg Jr.
Zero Mostel
Keywords
black and white
film noir
new orleans
louisiana
outbreak
plague
public health
race against time
tense
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