Released:
1954-10-03

Overview:
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.

Director:
Joseph M. Newman

Runtime:
1h 22min

Genre:
Crime, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Gary Merrill
  as
  John Danforth
• 
  Jan Sterling
  as
  Mary Abbott
• 
  Regis Toomey
  as
  Bob Geddes
• 
  Lamont Johnson
  as
  Detective Lannigan
• 
  Patrick Waltz
  as
  Detective Strauss