4.6 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2020
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Finding yourself indoors with plenty of time to catch up on movies? Avoid the Panic in the Streets, and join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob as they analyze Hollywood portrayals of pandemics through the ages with a topical Viral Outbreak Retrospective. The seven part series begins in 1950 with an Oscar-winning film noir classic directed by Elia Kazan (On The Waterfront). Can public health official Richard Widmark quarantine city slicker Jack Palance before the mobster infects all of New Orleans with plague? Your cure for boredom is here when you give it a shot!
{Viral Outbreak Series}
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0:00.0 | In November of 1924, Los Angeles, California, a woman died of what was thought to be pneumonia. |
0:11.0 | 32 people had had contact with, and within four days before the disease could be directly |
0:15.9 | diagnosed and contained, 26 of them had died, and they died suddenly, violently and horror. |
0:22.0 | The disease was finally found to be in humanity playing. |
0:25.0 | And its death incidence practically wasn't what you say he was. |
0:29.0 | Welcome to Now Playing's review of Panic in the Streets. |
0:33.0 | Well, it's possible that dead men may have had some communicable disease. |
0:36.0 | Part of the Now Playing Viral Outbreak movie review series. |
0:40.0 | The Contation Case, huh? |
0:42.0 | Hosted by Jacob. |
0:43.0 | You didn't bring him in or have any contact with it, then you've got nothing to worry about. |
0:47.0 | Stewart. |
0:48.0 | You leave him alone, bitch. |
0:49.0 | Maybe he's got to touch a swampy or something. |
0:51.0 | And Arnie. |
0:52.0 | I want everything that's touched in burned or sterilized, you understand? |
0:56.0 | This podcast may contain detailed plot spoilers and harsh language. |
0:59.0 | Don't talk like that, bitch. |
1:01.0 | Listen to our discretion is advised. |
1:03.0 | But unless here we go. |
1:06.0 | Today we're discussing Panic in the Streets. |
1:10.0 | Starring Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Belgetti's Jack Palens Zero Mustell, directed by Alaya Kazan. |
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