The Asphalt Jungle

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.

Views: 309

Genre: Best Film-Noir, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Director: John Huston

Actors: Anthony Caruso, Barry Kelley, James Whitmore, Jean Hagen, John McIntire, Louis Calhern, Marc Lawrence, Marilyn Monroe, Sam Jaffe, Sterling Hayden, Teresa Celli

Country: United States of America

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars, 5 wins & 14 nominations total

Budget: $1,232,000

Worldwide Gross: $29,868

Duration: 01:52 1h 52min

Release: 1950

Release Date: 1950-05-12

IMDb: 7.8

TMDB: 7.525

Rotten Tomatoes: 97%

Metacritic: 85

FilmAffinity: 8.1