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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Richard Widmark·Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
Paul Douglas·Capt. Tom Warren
Barbara Bel Geddes·Nancy Reed
Jack Palance·Blackie
Zero Mostel·Raymond Fitch
Dan Riss·Neff - Newspaper Reporter
Tommy Cook·Vince Poldi - Younger Brother
Wilson Bourg Jr.·Charlie - Sailor (uncredited)
Beverly C. Brown·Dr. Mackey - Board of Health (uncredited)
Lewis Charles·Kochak - Murder Victim (uncredited)