Asphalt Jungle, The

Asphalt Jungle, The

1950

Recently released from prison, Dix Handley (Sterling Hayden) concocts a plan to steal $1 million in jewels. Dix gathers a team of small-time crooks, including a safecracker (Anthony Caruso) and a lawyer (Louis Calhern), and the heist is a success until a stray bullet kills one of the men. As they scramble to pick up the pieces after the theft, the men let their greed get the best of them while entangling themselves in webs of deceit, treachery and murder.

The City Under The City!

JBscale
90
Superior

Film Detail

Genre
Crime - Drama
Length
1 hr. 52 mins.
US Theatrical Release
May 12, 1950
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
iTunes
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Warner Brothers
Released
December 13, 2016
Acquired Date
October 3, 2023
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
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Actors

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
Louis Calhern
Louis Calhern
Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe
John McIntire
John McIntire
Barry Kelley
Barry Kelley
Anthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Teresa Celli
Teresa Celli
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Dorothy Tree
Dorothy Tree
Brad Dexter
Brad Dexter
John Maxwell
John Maxwell
Marc Lawrence (II)
Marc Lawrence (II)

Directors

John Huston
John Huston

Producers

Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Writers

Ben Maddow
Ben Maddow
John Huston
John Huston

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Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
98%
Tomatometer
40 votes
RT Fresh Certified
87%
Popcornmeter
414 votes
METASCORE
85
15 votes
IMDb RATING
7.8/10
31,098 votes