The Human Jungle (1954)

1954 · Feature film · 82 min · dir. Joseph M. Newman

The inside police story !

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Synopsis

Danforth is assigned to take over the police department in a section of a large city saddled with juvenile delinquency, petty crimes, graft and also a recent unsolved murder of a strip-tease dancer. Recognizing the laxity of the department he implements many changes and soon finds himself under fire by the newspapers, the attorney of a racket leader and the denizens of this human jungle.

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Details

Director

Joseph M. Newman

Writer

Daniel Fuchs

Composer

Hans J. Salter

Cinematography

Ellis W. Carter

Studio

Allied Artists

Released

1954-10-03

Running time

82 minutes

Cast & crew

• Joseph M. Newman Director
• Gary Merrill
• Jan Sterling
• Regis Toomey
• Lamont Johnson
• Patrick Waltz
• Chuck Connors
• Claude Akins
• Paula Raymond

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