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.

• Allied Artists
• Gary Merrill
• Jan Sterling
• Regis Toomey
• Lamont Johnson
• Patrick Waltz
• Chuck Connors
• Claude Akins
• Paula Raymond