
The Asphalt Jungle
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.
Top Billed Cast

Sterling Hayden
Dix Handley

Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich

Sam Jaffe
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider

Jean Hagen
Doll Conovan

James Whitmore
Gus Minissi
Featured Crew

John Huston
Director

Ben Maddow
Screenplay

John Huston
Screenplay

W.R. Burnett
Novel
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer

Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer

Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
George Boemler
Editor

John Huston
Producer
Jack Dawn
Makeup Designer

Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
John Truwe
Makeup Artist