The Asphalt Jungle

John Huston
1950-05-12

The City Under the City
7.5
112 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Sterling Hayden Dix Handley Unowned
Louis Calhern Alonzo D. Emmerich Unowned
Sam Jaffe Doc Erwin Riedenschneider Unowned
Jean Hagen Doll Conovan Unowned
James Whitmore Gus Minissi Unowned
John McIntire Police Commissioner Hardy Unowned
Marc Lawrence Cobby Unowned
Barry Kelley Lt. Ditrich Unowned
Anthony Caruso Louis Ciavelli Unowned
Marilyn Monroe Angela Phinlay Unowned
Teresa Celli Maria Ciavelli Unowned
William 'Wee Willie' Davis Timmons Unowned
Dorothy Tree May Emmerich Unowned
Brad Dexter Bob Brannom Unowned
John Maxwell Dr. Swanson Unowned
Mary Anderson Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Ray Bennett Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited) Unowned
David Bond Father Sortine (uncredited) Unowned
Chet Brandenburg Man at Line-Up (uncredited) Unowned
Benny Burt Taxi Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Cady Night Clerk (uncredited) Unowned
Jean Carter Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Mack Chandler Gambler (uncredited) Unowned
David Clarke Mr. Atkinson (Railroad Man) (uncredited) Unowned
John Cliff Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Cody Gambler (uncredited) Unowned
Gene Coogan Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Corden Karl Anton Smith (uncredited) Unowned
Chuck Courtney Red (Boy in Diner) (uncredited) Unowned
John Crawford Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Ralph Dunn Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Gene Evans Policeman at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited) Unowned
Pat Flaherty Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Alex Gerry Maxwell (uncredited) Unowned
Sol Gorss Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Graham Truck Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Don Haggerty Det. Andrews (uncredited) Unowned
Eloise Hardt Vivian (uncredited) Unowned
Thomas Browne Henry James X. Connery (uncredited) Unowned
Wesley Hopper Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
George Lynn Detective at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Marlow Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Strother Martin William Doldy (uncredited) Unowned
Patricia Miller Girl (uncredited) Unowned
Howard M. Mitchell Secretary (uncredited) Unowned
Ralph Montgomery Counterman (uncredited) Unowned
Alberto Morin Eddie Donato (uncredited) Unowned
Kerry O'Day Girl (uncredited) Unowned
Raymond Roe Tallboy (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Rowland Frank Schurz (Doc's Taxi Driver) (uncredited) Unowned
Tim Ryan Jack (Police Clerk) (uncredited) Unowned
James Seay Officer Janocek (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Shea Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Sherlock Gambler (uncredited) Unowned
J. Lewis Smith Gambler (uncredited) Unowned
J.J. Smith Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph Darr Smith Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Helene Stanley Jeannie (Girl in Diner) (uncredited) Unowned
Ray Teal Cop in Car Barn Slugged by Dix (uncredited) Unowned
Leah Wakefield Girl (uncredited) Unowned
Harlan Warde Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Warden Man (uncredited) Unowned
William Washington Suspect (uncredited) Unowned
Constance Weiler Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Judith Wood Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Victor Wood Evans (uncredited) Unowned
Wilson Wood Man (uncredited) Unowned
Jeff York Policeman (uncredited) Unowned