Film
The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · 1h 53m · Crime · Drama
The City Under the City
- IMDb
- 7.8
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 98%
- Metacritic
- 85
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Overview
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
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Cast
Sterling Hayden
Dix Handley
Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich
Jean Hagen
Doll Conovan
James Whitmore
Gus Minissi
Sam Jaffe
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
John McIntire
Police Commissioner Hardy
Marc Lawrence
Cobby
Barry Kelley
Lieutenant Ditrich
Anthony Caruso
Louis Ciavelli
Teresa Celli
Maria Ciavelli
Marilyn Monroe
Angela Phinlay
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Timmons
Dorothy Tree
May Emmerich
Brad Dexter
Bob Brannom
John Maxwell
Dr. Swanson
Mary Anderson
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
- John HustonDirector · Screenplay · Producer
- Ben MaddowScreenplay
- W.R. BurnettNovel
- Arthur Hornblow Jr.Producer
- Harold RossonDirector of Photography
- Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
- George BoemlerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 12, 1950
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- 12
- Budget
- $1,232,000
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
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