

The Asphalt Jungle
"The City Under the City"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$1.2M
$1,232,000
Languages
English
+1 more
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Key Crew

John Huston
Director

John Huston
Screenplay

Ben Maddow
Screenplay

John Huston
Producer
Cast

Sterling Hayden
Dix Handley

Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich

Sam Jaffe
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider

Jean Hagen
Doll Conovan

James Whitmore
Gus Minissi

John McIntire
Police Commissioner Hardy

Marc Lawrence
Cobby

Barry Kelley
Lt. Ditrich

Anthony Caruso
Louis Ciavelli

Marilyn Monroe
Angela Phinlay

Teresa Celli
Maria Ciavelli

William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Timmons

Dorothy Tree
May Emmerich

Brad Dexter
Bob Brannom

John Maxwell
Dr. Swanson

Mary Anderson
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Ray Bennett
Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited)

David Bond
Father Sortine (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Man at Line-Up (uncredited)
Benny Burt
Taxi Driver (uncredited)