Country
Belgium
Date
May 12, 1950
Certification
14
The City Under the City
1h 53min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Barry Kelley | Lieutenant Ditrich |
| Anthony Caruso | Louis Ciavelli |
| Teresa Celli | Maria Ciavelli |
| Marilyn Monroe | Angela Phinlay |
| William 'Wee Willie' Davis | Timmons |
| Dorothy Tree | May Emmerich |
| Brad Dexter | Bob Brannom |
| John Maxwell | Dr. Swanson |
| Mary Anderson | Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited) |
| Ray Bennett | Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited) |
| David Bond | Father Sortine (uncredited) |
| Chet Brandenburg | Man at Line-Up (uncredited) |
| Benny Burt | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Frank Cady | Night Clerk (uncredited) |
| Jean Carter | Woman (uncredited) |
| Mack Chandler | Gambler (uncredited) |
| David Clarke | Mr. Atkinson (uncredited) |
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| John Cliff | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Harry Cody | Gambler (uncredited) |
| Gene Coogan | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Henry Corden | Karl Anton Smith (uncredited) |
| Chuck Courtney | Red (uncredited) |
| John Crawford | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Gene Evans | Policeman at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited) |
| Pat Flaherty | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Alex Gerry | Maxwell (uncredited) |
| Sol Gorss | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Fred Graham | Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| Don Haggerty | Detective Andrews (uncredited) |
| Eloise Hardt | Vivian (uncredited) |
| Thomas Browne Henry | James X. Connery (uncredited) |
| Wesley Hopper | Policeman (uncredited) |
| George Lynn | Detective at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited) |
| Fred Marlow | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Strother Martin | William Doldy (uncredited) |
| Patricia Miller | Girl (uncredited) |
| Howard M. Mitchell | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Ralph Montgomery | Counterman (uncredited) |
| Alberto Morin | Eddie Donato (uncredited) |
| Kerry O'Day | Girl (uncredited) |
| Raymond Roe | Tallboy (uncredited) |
| Henry Rowland | Frank Schurz (uncredited) |
| Tim Ryan | Jack (uncredited) |
| James Seay | Officer Janocek (uncredited) |
| Jack Shea | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Charles Sherlock | Gambler (uncredited) |
| J. Lewis Smith | Gambler (uncredited) |
| J.J. Smith | Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited) |
| Joseph Darr Smith | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Helene Stanley | Jeannie (uncredited) |
| Ray Teal | Cop in Car Barn Slugged by Dix (uncredited) |
| Leah Wakefield | Girl (uncredited) |
| Harlan Warde | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Jack Warden | Man (uncredited) |
| William Washington | Suspect (uncredited) |
| Constance Weiler | Woman (uncredited) |
| Judith Wood | Woman (uncredited) |
| Victor Wood | Evans (uncredited) |
| Wilson Wood | Man (uncredited) |
| Jeff York | Policeman (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Asphalt Jungle |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | Deutsch, English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Data di uscita | 12 maggio 1950 |
| Producer | Arthur Hornblow Jr., John Huston |
| Writer | W.R. Burnett, John Huston, Ben Maddow |
| Editors | George Boemler |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson, Robert Martin, S.C. Manatt, Lloyd Isbell, Andrew J. McIntyre |
| Asst. Directors | Frank E. Myers, Jack Greenwood, John Huston, Leslie H. Martinson, John Banse |
| Lighting | P.R. Keeler |
| Camera Operators | Robert Martin, Harold Rosson, S.C. Manatt, Lloyd Isbell, Andrew J. McIntyre |
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| Add. Photography | Harold Rosson, Robert Martin, S.C. Manatt, Lloyd Isbell, Andrew J. McIntyre |
| Production Design | Jack D. Moore, Frank Wesselhoff, Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art Direction | Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Jack D. Moore, Frank Wesselhoff, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set Decoration | Jack D. Moore, Edwin B. Willis, Frank Wesselhoff, Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell |
| Composer | Miklós Rózsa, Eugene Zador, Robert B. Lee, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa, Eugene Zador, Robert B. Lee, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume Design | Sydney Guilaroff, Lou LaCava, John Truwe, Jack Dawn, Elaine Ramsey |
| Makeup | Lou LaCava, John Truwe, Jack Dawn, Sydney Guilaroff, Elaine Ramsey |
| Hairstyling | Sydney Guilaroff, Lou LaCava, John Truwe, Jack Dawn, Elaine Ramsey |
| Budget | 1.232.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Sweden
Date
May 12, 1950
Certification
15
Country
United States
Date
May 12, 1950
Certification
NR
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Sep 24, 1950
Certification
PG
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Country
France
Date
Dec 29, 1950
Certification
U
Country
Brazil
Date
Jan 01, 1951
Certification
e 14
Country
Portugal
Date
Mar 22, 1951
Certification
e 14
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