Panic in the Streets Comments

  • Chesley 2022-10-23 12:40:46

    Considering the political leanings of the director of that era, did Kazan mean the plague in another...

  • Katarina 2022-10-23 09:35:42

    Fifty-eight years ago, the combination of crime hunting and infectious disease should have been unprecedented in history, and the director did not resort to the slow-paced narrative that is commonly used in similar movies. The 48-hour time limit after the diagnosis of infectious disease was arranged in a compact and consistent manner. , the conflict and distrust between the medical officer and the police, the entanglement and harassment of the news media, the internal battle between the...

  • Aliza 2022-10-23 09:31:38

    In the context of the new crown, a remake can be considered. The opening was quite amazing. The gangsters walked through the streets and railroad tracks with interlaced lights and shadows, shooting mysterious foreigners into the darkness. Little did they know that a thrilling public health incident was slowly sprouting. On the one hand, it is a doctor who wants to stifle the plague and runs around but hits walls everywhere, and on the other hand, it is a gang boss who chases and kills all over...

Extended Reading
  • Ivy 2022-10-23 22:02:38

    A lone hero, dealing with all kinds of people

       Commander. is a typical American screen hero image, for the good of the American public. (Avoiding the outbreak of the plague) He is almost alone (later with the help of Police Chief Warren) against the old, lazy and intertwined American bureaucracy (police department, city government, FBI... )....

  • Ona 2022-10-23 22:30:27

    Positioning blurry shots

    The fundamental problem is that it lacks a core focus. Is it to track down the epidemic or catch the criminals? Obviously the film tends to the former, but does not give up the latter's statement line. In this way, the suspense that was originally aroused at the beginning was disturbed by the...

Panic in the Streets quotes

  • Nancy Reed: If there's a plague here, you're the most important guy in this town.

  • Raymond Fitch: Oh, yeah. I went to see my mother-in-law. She was wrestling semifinals...