The Human Jungle (5.6)

Movie · 1954 · 1 h 22 min · Crime, Thriller

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.

Directed by: Joseph M. Newman

Starring Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling, Regis Toomey, Lamont Johnson, Patrick Waltz, Chuck Connors, Claude Akins, Paula Raymond, Emile Meyer, Henry Kulky

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