The Asphalt Jungle
1950·Movie
·1h 52min·


About
The City Under the City
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.
Classic Heist FilmFilm NoirCaper StoryCharacter-DrivenMoral AmbiguityStylish CinematographyMasterful DirectionTension & SuspenseGreed and Desperation
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
John Huston, Leslie H. Martinson, Frank E. Myers
Written by:
John Huston, W.R. Burnett, Ben Maddow
Produced by:
John Huston, Lee Katz, Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Composed by:
Douglas Shearer, Miklós Rózsa, Robert B. Lee
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