The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

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.

Directed by: John Huston

Written by: Ben Maddow, John Huston, W.R. Burnett

Music by: Miklós Rózsa

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

Genre: Crime, Drama

Released: 1950-05-12

Runtime: 113 minutes

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