The Asphalt Jungle
The Asphalt Jungle is a 1950 American crime movie directed by John Huston and was based on the 1949 novel of the same name by W. R. Burnett. It stars Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen, James Whitmore, Marc Lawrence, Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Caruso, Barry Kelley and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was nominated for 4 Academy Awards in 1951.
| The Asphalt Jungle | |
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| Directed by | John Huston |
| Screenplay by | Ben Maddow John Huston |
| Based on | The Asphalt Jungle 1949 novel by W. R. Burnett |
| Produced by | Arthur Hornblow Jr. |
| Starring | Sterling Hayden Louis Calhern Jean Hagen |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
| Edited by | George Boemler |
| Music by | Miklós Rózsa |
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| Distributed by | Loew's Inc. |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1,232,000[1][2] |
References
- The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
- Scott Eyman, Lion of Hollywood: The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer, Robson, 2005 p 427
Other websites
- The Asphalt Jungle at the American Film Institute Catalog
- The Asphalt Jungle on IMDb
- The Asphalt Jungle at AllMovie
- The Asphalt Jungle at the TCM Movie Database
- The Asphalt Jungle at Rotten Tomatoes
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