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The Human Jungle

"The inside police story !"

October 3, 1954 1h 22m 4.8/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1954. The Human Jungle is a crime/thriller film. directed by Joseph M. Newman. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling, and Regis Toomey

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 3, 1954 71 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Allied Artists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Human Jungle about?

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...

Who directed The Human Jungle?

The Human Jungle was directed by Joseph M. Newman.

How long is The Human Jungle?

The Human Jungle has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was The Human Jungle released?

The Human Jungle was released on October 3, 1954 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Human Jungle?

The main cast of The Human Jungle includes Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling, Regis Toomey, Lamont Johnson, Patrick Waltz.