Plot — What is The Asphalt Jungle about?
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.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1950 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 113 min |
| Audience Score | 75% (7.5/10, 556 votes) |
The Asphalt Jungle — FAQ
Is The Asphalt Jungle worth watching? The Asphalt Jungle holds a 7.5/10 rating from 556 viewers. 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.
Who directed The Asphalt Jungle? Directed by John Huston.
Who is in the cast of The Asphalt Jungle? It stars Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen, James Whitmore, Sam Jaffe, John McIntire and more.
Where can I stream The Asphalt Jungle? You can stream The Asphalt Jungle on TCM. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Asphalt Jungle release? It released in 1950.
