---
title: 'The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Earl McEvoy'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 79
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-killer-that-stalked-new-york-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042643/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)

1950 · 79 min · United States


## Synopsis

The Killer That Stalked New York is a 1950 American film noir directed by Earl McEvoy and starring Evelyn Keyes, Charles Korvin and William Bishop. The film, shot on location and in a semi-documentary style, is about diamond smugglers who unknowingly start a smallpox outbreak in the New York City of 1947. It is based on the real threat of a smallpox epidemic in the city, as described in a story taken from a 1948 Cosmopolitan magazine article by Milton Lehman.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Earl McEvoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/earl-mcevoy)
- **Screenplay:** [Harry Essex](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-essex)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hans J. Salter](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-j-salter)
- **Producer:** [Robert Cohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-cohn)
- **Director of Photography:** [Joseph F. Biroc](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-f-biroc)

## Cast

- [Robert Foulk](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-foulk)
- [William Bishop](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-bishop)
- [Connie Gilchrist](https://cinepixo.com/people/connie-gilchrist)
- [Celia Lovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/celia-lovsky)
- [Lola Albright](https://cinepixo.com/people/lola-albright)
- [Paul Picerni](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-picerni)
- [Charles Korvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-korvin)
- [Roy Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-roberts)
- [Gayne Whitman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gayne-whitman)
- [Pat O'Malley](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-o-malley)
- [Jim Backus](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-backus)
- [Everett Glass](https://cinepixo.com/people/everett-glass)
- [Art Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-smith)
- [Dorothy Malone](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-malone)
- [Richard Egan](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-egan)

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