Movie Description
The Asphalt Jungle
(1950)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Huston
- Producer : Arthur Hornblow Jr.,John Huston
- Editor : George Boemler
- Cast : Sterling Hayden,Louis Calhern,Sam Jaffe,Jean Hagen,James Whitmore,John McIntire,Marc Lawrence,Barry Kelley,Anthony Caruso,Marilyn Monroe,Teresa Celli,William 'Wee Willie' Davis,Dorothy Tree,Brad Dexter,John Maxwell,Mary Anderson,Ray Bennett,David Bond,Chet Brandenburg,Benny Burt,Frank Cady,Jean Carter,Mack Chandler,David Clarke,John Cliff,Harry Cody,Gene Coogan,Henry Corden,Chuck Courtney,John Crawford,Ralph Dunn,Gene Evans,Pat Flaherty,Alex Gerry,Sol Gorss,Fred Graham,Don Haggerty,Eloise Hardt,Thomas Browne Henry,Wesley Hopper,George Lynn,Fred Marlow,Strother Martin,Patricia Miller,Howard M. Mitchell,Ralph Montgomery,Alberto Morin,Kerry O'Day,Raymond Roe,Henry Rowland,Tim Ryan,James Seay,Jack Shea,Charles Sherlock,J. Lewis Smith,J.J. Smith,Joseph Darr Smith,Helene Stanley,Ray Teal,Leah Wakefield,Harlan Warde,Jack Warden,William Washington,Constance Weiler,Judith Wood,Victor Wood,Wilson Wood,Jeff York
Cast
Dix Handley
Alonzo D. Emmerich
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
Doll Conovan
Gus Minissi
Police Commissioner Hardy
Cobby
Lt. Ditrich
Louis Ciavelli
Angela Phinlay
Maria Ciavelli
Timmons
May Emmerich
Bob Brannom
Dr. Swanson
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited)
Father Sortine (uncredited)
Man at Line-Up (uncredited)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Night Clerk (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Mr. Atkinson (Railroad Man) (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Karl Anton Smith (uncredited)
Red (Boy in Diner) (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Maxwell (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Det. Andrews (uncredited)
Vivian (uncredited)
James X. Connery (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Detective at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
William Doldy (uncredited)
Girl (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Counterman (uncredited)
Eddie Donato (uncredited)
Girl (uncredited)
Tallboy (uncredited)
Frank Schurz (Doc's Taxi Driver) (uncredited)
Jack (Police Clerk) (uncredited)
Officer Janocek (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Jeannie (Girl in Diner) (uncredited)
Cop in Car Barn Slugged by Dix (uncredited)
Girl (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Evans (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Asphalt Jungle
Status Released
Release Information
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1950-05-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 52m
Budget₹ 1232000
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Crime
- Drama