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The Asphalt Jungle is a 1950 American heist film noir directed and co-written by John Huston, and starring Sterling Hayden and Louis Calhern, with Jean Hagen, James Whitmore, Sam Jaffe, John McIntire, and Marilyn Monroe in one of her earliest roles.
- $1.2 million
- Arthur Hornblow Jr.
A major heist of jewels goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic film directed by John Huston and starring Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, and Marilyn Monroe.
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May 28, 2021 · Watch or download the classic film noir The Asphalt Jungle, directed by John Huston and starring Marilyn Monroe, Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern and others. The film is about a jewel robbery in a Midwestern city and was nominated for four Academy Awards.
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Find out who starred in the classic crime film directed by John Huston, based on a novel by W.R. Burnett. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
A classic crime film directed by John Huston and starring Sterling Hayden, Marilyn Monroe and Louis Calhern. Read critics' reviews, ratings and watch the trailer on Rotten Tomatoes.
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The Asphalt Jungle, one of the first motion pictures to realistically show the criminal world from the criminal's viewpoint, is widely regarded by film critics as one of John Huston's best. The film received mostly favorable reviews in 1950, with particular praise given to Huston's direction and the performances of the leading actors.
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A classic crime film by John Huston about a million-dollar jewel heist in a smog-choked city. Featuring a stellar cast, including Marilyn Monroe in her breakout role, and a meticulous depiction of the robbery.
