The Asphalt Jungle

Synopsis

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.

Details

Director

John Huston

Release

May 12, 1950

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Runtime

1h 53m

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Where to watch

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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

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