4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on June 26, 2017

It disappoints me that I was not more taken with the material than I was but despite not being wholly engaged, there are still some fascinating aspects to Panic in the Streets. Though a somewhat simple picture, it seems possible that I might just need to give it a second...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on June 26, 2017

It disappoints me that I was not more taken with the material than I was but despite not being wholly engaged, there are still some fascinating aspects to Panic in the Streets. Though a somewhat simple picture, it seems possible that I might just need to give it a second...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 31, 2016

Between this blog and my previous one, Professor Damian’s Public Domain Treasure Chest, I’ve been writing about movies for quite a while now. Because of that, there are a lot of posts that have simply gotten lost to the mists of time. So, I figured I’d use the idea of...   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on July 15, 2014

Panic in the Streets Directed by Elia Kazan Written by Richard Murphy and Daniel Fuchs; story by Edna and Edward Anhalt 1950/USA Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Repeat viewing/Amazon Instant Video Elia Kazan does some beautiful work on location in New Orleans in this thriller. As the story be   read more

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on May 1, 2013

I made time to watch Panic in the Streets over a year ago, and for one reason or another never finished it, but thankfully the fine folks at Fox have changed all that with their recent Blu-Ray release of the movie!  The film isn’t Kazan‘s best work, but is a...   read more

The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on May 23, 2012

(Image via Cinema Station) A night of gambling goes very wrong for an illegal immigrant when he bets against a notorious local known as Blackie (Jack Palance) and his gang of rough-and-tumble men. So wrong, in fact, that the group of gangsters decides he must die. The next day, a...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on October 6, 2010

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Last Tuesday, Kevin and I got to see the Martin Scorsese documentary, A Letter to Elia, at the Brattle followed by a screening of Kazan's Panic in the Streets...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Last Tuesday, Kevin and I got to see the Martin Scorsese documentary, A Letter to Elia, at the Brattle followed by a screening of Kazan's Panic in the Streets (1950). I really wanted to write this post last week but I didn't have a chance. I especially wanted to write...   read more