The Asphalt Jungle

Summary

The Asphalt Jungle is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (634 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Asphalt Jungle received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• The Asphalt Jungle's image is recorded as The Asphalt Jungle (1950 poster).jpg^[4].
• The Asphalt Jungle's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• The Asphalt Jungle's director is recorded as John Huston^[6].
• The Asphalt Jungle's screenwriter is recorded as Ben Maddow^[7].
• The Asphalt Jungle's screenwriter is recorded as John Huston^[8].
• The Asphalt Jungle's composer is recorded as Miklós Rózsa^[9].
• The Asphalt Jungle's genre is recorded as heist film^[10].
• The Asphalt Jungle's genre is recorded as film noir^[11].
• The Asphalt Jungle's genre is recorded as drama film^[12].
• The Asphalt Jungle's based on is recorded as The Asphalt Jungle^[13].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Sterling Hayden^[14].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Louis Calhern^[15].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Jean Hagen^[16].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as James Whitmore^[17].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Sam Jaffe^[18].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as John McIntire^[19].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Marc Lawrence^[20].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Marilyn Monroe^[21].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Alberto Morin^[22].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Anthony Caruso^[23].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Barry Kelley^[24].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Brad Dexter^[25].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Dorothy Tree^[26].
• The Asphalt Jungle's cast member is recorded as Gene Evans^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Asphalt Jungle's producer is recorded as Arthur Hornblow, Jr.^[28]. Its director is recorded as John Huston^[6]. Screenwriters include Ben Maddow^[7] and John Huston^[8]. Cast members include Sterling Hayden^[14], Louis Calhern^[15], Jean Hagen^[16], James Whitmore^[17], Sam Jaffe^[18], and John McIntire^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z^[29], +1950-05-12T00:00:00Z^[30], and +1950-06-15T00:00:00Z^[31]. The Asphalt Jungle's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[32]. Genres include heist film^[10], film noir^[11], and drama film^[12]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[33].

Reception

The Asphalt Jungle received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 8.4/10^[34] and 98%^[35].

Why It Matters

The Asphalt Jungle ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (634 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

What awards did The Asphalt Jungle receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].