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The Human Jungle

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, October 3 1954
69 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gary MerrillGary Merrill
Gary Merrill was
39 in The Human Jungle
as 'John Danforth'.
Mon, Aug 02 1915 –
Mon, Mar 05 1990
Portrait of Jan SterlingJan Sterling
Jan Sterling was
33 in The Human Jungle
as 'Mary Abbott'.
Sun, Apr 03 1921 –
Fri, Mar 26 2004
Portrait of Regis ToomeyRegis Toomey
Regis Toomey was
56 in The Human Jungle
as 'Bob Geddes'.
Thu, Aug 11 1898 –
Sat, Oct 12 1991
Portrait of Lamont JohnsonLamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson was
32 in The Human Jungle
as 'Detective Lannigan'.
Sat, Sep 30 1922 –
Sun, Oct 24 2010
Portrait of Patrick WaltzPatrick Waltz
Patrick Waltz was
29 in The Human Jungle
as 'Detective Strauss'.
Sat, Dec 06 1924 –
Sun, Aug 13 1972
Portrait of Chuck ConnorsChuck Connors
Chuck Connors was
33 in The Human Jungle
as 'Earl Swados'.
Sun, Apr 10 1921 –
Tue, Nov 10 1992
Portrait of Claude AkinsClaude Akins
Claude Akins was
28 in The Human Jungle
as 'George Mandy'.
Tue, May 25 1926 –
Thu, Jan 27 1994
Portrait of Paula RaymondPaula Raymond
Paula Raymond was
29 in The Human Jungle
as 'Pat Danforth'.
Sun, Nov 23 1924 –
Wed, Dec 31 2003
Portrait of Emile MeyerEmile Meyer
Emile Meyer was
44 in The Human Jungle
as 'Abe Rowan'.
Thu, Aug 18 1910 –
Thu, Mar 19 1987
Portrait of Henry KulkyHenry Kulky
Henry Kulky was
43 in The Human Jungle
as 'Matty'.
Fri, Aug 11 1911 –
Fri, Feb 12 1965
Portrait of Chubby JohnsonChubby Johnson
Chubby Johnson was
51 in The Human Jungle
as 'Greenie'.
Thu, Aug 13 1903 –
Thu, Oct 31 1974
Portrait of James WesterfieldJames Westerfield
James Westerfield was
41 in The Human Jungle
as 'Marty Harrison'.
Sat, Mar 22 1913 –
Mon, Sep 20 1971
Portrait of Florenz AmesFlorenz Ames
Florenz Ames was
71 in The Human Jungle
as 'Leonard Ustick'.
Thu, Sep 06 1883 –
Tue, Feb 11 1958
Portrait of Booth ColmanBooth Colman
Booth Colman was
31 in The Human Jungle
as 'Wallace'.
Thu, Mar 08 1923 –
Mon, Dec 15 2014
Portrait of Hugh BoswellHugh Boswell
Hugh Boswell was
65 in The Human Jungle
as 'Lynch'.
Tue, Oct 30 1888 –
Tue, Jan 14 1964
Portrait of Rankin MansfieldRankin Mansfield
Rankin Mansfield was
>> in The Human Jungle
as 'Detective Bledsoe'.
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Portrait of Leo ClearyLeo Cleary
Leo Cleary was
60 in The Human Jungle
as 'Karns'.
Fri, Jun 15 1894 –
Mon, Apr 11 1955
Portrait of Don KeeferDon Keefer
Don Keefer was
38 in The Human Jungle
as 'Detective Cleary'.
Fri, Aug 18 1916 –
Sun, Sep 07 2014
Portrait of George D. WallaceGeorge D. Wallace
George D. Wallace was
37 in The Human Jungle
as 'Detective O'Neill'.
Fri, Jun 08 1917 –
Fri, Jul 22 2005
Portrait of Joe TurkelJoe Turkel
Joe Turkel was
27 in The Human Jungle
as 'Delinquent Hood'.
Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022
Portrait of Marjorie BennettMarjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett was
58 in The Human Jungle
as 'Mrs. Lee'.
Tue, Jan 14 1896 –
Mon, Jun 14 1982
Portrait of Marie BlakeMarie Blake
Marie Blake was
59 in The Human Jungle
as 'Mrs. Ashton'.
Wed, Aug 21 1895 –
Sat, Jan 14 1978
Portrait of Ford RaineyFord Rainey
Ford Rainey was
46 in The Human Jungle
as 'Jones'.
Sat, Aug 08 1908 –
Mon, Jul 25 2005
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
55 in The Human Jungle
as 'Dining Patron'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Anna NavarroAnna Navarro
Anna Navarro was
21 in The Human Jungle
as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 18 1933 –
Wed, Dec 27 2006
Portrait of Sandra WarnerSandra Warner
Sandra Warner was
20 in The Human Jungle
as 'Twin Stripper #1 (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 12 1934 –
Sun, Mar 13 2022
Portrait of Sonia WarnerSonia Warner
Sonia Warner was
19 in The Human Jungle
as 'Twin Stripper #2 (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 14 1935 –
Sun, Aug 18 2019

Crew

Portrait of Joseph M. NewmanJoseph M. Newman
Director
Joseph M. Newman was
45 in The Human Jungle
Sat, Aug 07 1909 –
Mon, Jan 23 2006
Portrait of Ellis W. CarterEllis W. Carter
Director of Photography
Ellis W. Carter was
47 in The Human Jungle
Fri, Nov 02 1906 –
Fri, Oct 23 1964
Portrait of Daniel FuchsDaniel Fuchs
Writer
Daniel Fuchs was
45 in The Human Jungle
Fri, Jun 25 1909 –
Mon, Jul 26 1993
Portrait of William SackheimWilliam Sackheim
Screenplay, Story
William Sackheim was
>> in The Human Jungle
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Portrait of Hayes GoetzHayes Goetz
Producer
Hayes Goetz was
>> in The Human Jungle
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam FieldsSam Fields
Editor
Sam Fields was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans J. SalterHans J. Salter
Original Music Composer
Hans J. Salter was
58 in The Human Jungle
Tue, Jan 14 1896 –
Sat, Jul 23 1994