
The Asphalt Jungle(1950)
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.


“The inside story of London after dark.”
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

Richard Widmark
Harry Fabian

Francis L. Sullivan
Philip Nosseross

Gene Tierney
Mary Bristol

Googie Withers
Helen Nosseross

Stanislaus Zbyszko
Gregorius

Herbert Lom
Kristo

Hugh Marlowe
Adam Dunn

Mike Mazurki
The Strangler

Charles Farrell
Mickey Beer

Ada Reeve
Molly
Night and the City is a drama, crime film released in 1950 exploring themes of london, england, based on novel or book, hustler, wrestling, film noir, soho london. Directed by Jules Dassin, it stars Richard Widmark, Francis L. Sullivan, Gene Tierney. Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
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