Panic in the Streets (1950)

USA, 96 min
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Basic facts

Original title Panic in the Streets
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1950-09-18

Cast

Richard Widmark
doktor Clinton "Clint" Reed, officer vid New Orleans' United States Health Service

Paul Douglas
poliskommissarie Tom Warren

Barbara Bel Geddes
Nancy Reed, Clints fru

Jack Palance (as Walter Palance)
Blackie, gangster

Zero Mostel
Raymond Fitch, Blackies kumpan

Dan Riss
Neff, journalist

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Titles

Original title
  • Panic in the Streets
Swedish release title
  • Panik på öppen gata
Working title
  • Port of Entry
  • Outbreak

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Adaptation
Unit Manager
Camera Operator
Special Photographic Effects
Musical Arrangement
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Other Crew

Cast

Richard Widmark doktor Clinton "Clint" Reed, officer vid New Orleans' United States Health Service
Paul Douglas poliskommissarie Tom Warren
Barbara Bel Geddes Nancy Reed, Clints fru
Jack Palance (as Walter Palance) Blackie, gangster
Zero Mostel Raymond Fitch, Blackies kumpan
Dan Riss Neff, journalist
Tommy Cook Vince Poldi, hans yngre bror
- Ej krediterade:
Alexis Minotis (as Alex Minotis) John Mefaris, restaurangägare
Guy Thomajan Poldi
Edward Kennedy Jordan
H.T. Tsiang kocken på fartyget Nile Queen
Lewis Charles Kochak, den pestsmittade, Poldis kusin
Ray Müller Dubin
Tommy Rettig Tommy Reed, Clints och Nancys son
Lenka Peterson Jeanette
Pat Walshe Pat
Paul Hostetler doktor Paul Geffney
George Ehmig Kleber, obducent
John Schilleci Lee
Waldo Pitkin Ben
Leo Zinser polissergeant Phelps
Beverly Brown (as Beverly C. Brown) doktor Mackey
William A. Dean Cortelyou
H. Waller Fowler jr borgmästare Murray
Rex Moad Wynant
Irvine Vidacovich Johnston
Wilson Bourg jr. Charlie, sjöman
Herman Cottman Scott, polis
Robert Dorsen löjtnant vid kustbevakningen
Darwin Greenfield Violet
Mary Liswood Mrs. Angie Fitch
Henry Mamet Anson
Tiger Joe Marsh båtsman på Nile Queen
Ruth Moore Mathews Mrs. Dubin
Emile Meyer Beauclyde, kapten på Nile Queen
Stanley J. Reyes Redfield, Reeds granne, målare
Aline Stevens Rita Mefaris
Al Theriot Al
Arthur Tong den indiske matrosen
Juan Villasana ägaren till Gloria Hotel
Val Winter Dan Quinn, polischefen
Edward Alana uppassare
Mildred Fossier kvinna i bårhuset
Robert Smith fotograf
Preston Rowe fotograf
Hunter Waites Willie
Julius Alford borgmästarens biträde
H.C. "Dutch" Ohme Tout
Henry Otnott polis
Philip Bourgeos polis
Louis Lockhart förhörsledare
Edgar J. Curole jr. förhörsledare
William Kiesel förhörsledare
Clifford Le Blanc förhörsledare
Joyce Hiatt fnask
Lillian Rodriguez fnask
John E. Dillon misstänkt
Gean Greathouse misstänkt
Vivian Scanlon misstänkt
George Walker misstänkt
John R. Jacobs misstänkt
John E. Lewis misstänkt
Charles Sanborn misstänkt
Mary Skinner misstänkt
Lillian Walker misstänkt
Margaret Parmenter misstänkt
John H. Coffey Mulcahy
Manuel Estrada väbel
Leo Hebert kommentator
John McDougall storväxt man
Bremond White biträdande speditör
Alberto Flores svart sjöman
Peter Mulder sjöman
Mack McCarthy sjöman
Milton Schmidt sjöman
Edward L. Thompson sjöman
John Walorz sjöman
George Beninato Tom
William Essaris George
William Walker sr. police lieutenant
Ernest Simoneaux police sergeant
Guy Forrest väktare
Louis Sambola polishallåman
Edward Manzey jungman
Young Gee kineskock
Edward McNally (as Edward "Skipper" McNally) matros
Eddie Manuel matros
Allen Mitchell matros
Ira Blalock matros
Richard Morales matros
Dwain Lattimer matros
Pascal Newman matros
Eugene Sonfield väktare
Abe Berenson kapten James
Robert H. Kirby hamnvakt
Charles Kennedy doktor Robbins
Miriam Scott sköterska
Elizabeth Dombourajian en farmor
John David fruktförsäljare
G.S. Cambias katolsk präst
Robert Jourdan pojke
Francis Jeansonne pojke
Jewel King svart sångare
Edward Dillon

Companies

Production Company Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Fox Film 1950
Minerva Film AB 1963

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 77182
Date 1950-07
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2620 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 540-550-535-580-415 = 2620 meter.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2625 meter
Length in minutes 96 min


Original work

Original title Quarantine, and Some Like 'Em Cold (Story)
Author Edna Anhalt
Edward Anhalt


Production location

USA 1949-12-19 1950-02-09
New Orleans, Louisiana

Release dates

First showing 1950-08-04 Roxy Theatre New York USA 96 min
Release in Sweden 1950-09-18 Grand Stockholm Sweden 96 min
TV showing 1970-01-03 TV2 Sweden
1973-12-02 TV2 Sweden
FIAF showing 2007-02-11
2007-02-17
Filmhusetvisning 2011-12-07 För RTPK.
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2012-03-03
2012-03-10
2012-04-04
2012-04-07
FIAF showing 2014-12-06
2014-12-26
2020-09-08 Finland
2020-09-09 Finland Skadades i KAVI sept. -20 som gjorde lagningar i akt 2-4. Synad vid retur.

Soundtrack listing

Original title The Old Master Painter
Composer Beasley Smith (1949)
Lyrics Haven Gillespie (1949)


Original title No Good Man (Blues)
Composer Benny Carter
Lyrics Paul Vandervoort II


Original title Fine and Mellow
Composer Billie Holiday (1940)
Lyrics Billie Holiday (1940)


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2624


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Slides 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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