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The Human Jungle (1954)

The Human Jungle poster
Directed by
Joseph M. Newman
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A police detective investigates a series of murders in a rough city neighborhood. He faces danger and corruption as he tries to bring a killer to justice.

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What happens

The Human Jungle is a 1954 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph M. Newman and starring Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling and Regis Toomey. It was produced and distributed by the Hollywood studio Allied Artists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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