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The Human Jungle
The inside police story !
Genres
CrimeThriller
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
82 min
Release Date
1954-10-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
4.833
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Gary Merrill
John Danforth
Jan Sterling
Mary Abbott
Regis Toomey
Bob Geddes
Lamont Johnson
Detective Lannigan
Patrick Waltz
Detective Strauss
Chuck Connors
Earl Swados
Claude Akins
George Mandy
Paula Raymond
Pat Danforth
Emile Meyer
Abe Rowan
Henry Kulky
Matty
Chubby Johnson
Greenie
James Westerfield
Marty Harrison
Florenz Ames
Leonard Ustick
Booth Colman
Wallace
Hugh Boswell
Lynch
Rankin Mansfield
Detective Bledsoe
Leo Cleary
Karns
Don Keefer
Detective Cleary
George D. Wallace
Detective O'Neill
Joe Turkel
Delinquent Hood
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Lee
Marie Blake
Mrs. Ashton
Ford Rainey
Jones
Bess Flowers
Dining Patron
Anna Navarro
Waitress (uncredited)
Sandra Warner
Twin Stripper #1 (uncredited)
Sonia Warner
Twin Stripper #2 (uncredited)
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