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The Asphalt Jungle

Release Date - May 12, 1950  |   Run Time - 112 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - TV-PG

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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. Based on the 1949 novel by W. R. Burnett, it tells the story of a jewel robbery in a Midwestern city.

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Themes

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Gang, Heist, Heists, Jewel Heist

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Based On: The Asphalt Jungle

Alternate Titles

Koursaroi ton megaloupoleon

GR

Mientras la ciudad duerme

AR, CL, MX, UY, VE

Quand la ville dort

BE, CA, FR

The Asphalt Jungle

AU, CA, EC, SG, GB

The Asphalt Jungle (The City Under the City)

US

Wanneer de stad slaapt...

BE

Η ζούγκλα της ασφάλτου

GR