A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now a ticking time bomb threatening the entire city, a grisly manhunt through the seamy underworld of the New Orleans Waterfront is underway.
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| Writing | Richard Murphy | Screenplay |
| Writing | Daniel Fuchs | Adaptation |
| Writing | Edna Anhalt | Story |
| Writing | Edward Anhalt | Story |
| Directing | Elia Kazan | Director |
| Production | Sol C. Siegel | Producer |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Joseph MacDonald | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Harmon Jones | Editor |
| Art | Maurice Ransford | Art Direction |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Art | Fred J. Rode | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travilla | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | W.D. Flick | Sound |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Designer |
