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The Resource The asphalt jungle, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; screenplay by Ben Maddow, John Huston ; directed by John Huston, (DVD)

The asphalt jungle, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; screenplay by Ben Maddow, John Huston ; directed by John Huston, (DVD)

Label
The asphalt jungle
Title
The asphalt jungle
Statement of responsibility
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; screenplay by Ben Maddow, John Huston ; directed by John Huston
Title variation
City under the city
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
An aging criminal is released from prison and decides to assemble the old gang to go on one last heist. Based on the book by W.R. Burnett
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Miklos Rozsa ; cinematography, Harold Rosson ; editor, George Boemler
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
English or French dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.F54
LC item number
A87 2004
PerformerNote
Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen, James Whitmore, Sam Jaffe, John McIntire, Marc Lawrence, Barry Kelley, Anthony Caruso, Teresa Celli, Marilyn Monroe
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1906-1987
  • 1899-
  • 1893-
  • 1909-
  • 1916-1986
  • 1895-1956
  • 1924-1977
  • 1893-1984
  • 1926-1962
  • 1899-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Huston, John
  • Burnett, W. R.
  • Hornblow, Arthur
  • Maddow, Ben
  • Hayden, Sterling
  • Calhern, Louis
  • Hagen, Jean
  • Jaffe, Sam
  • Monroe, Marilyn
  • Whitmore, James
  • Burnett, W. R.
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Turner Entertainment Co
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
112
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Burnett, W. R.
  • Ex-convicts
  • Feature films
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The asphalt jungle, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; screenplay by Ben Maddow, John Huston ; directed by John Huston, (DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1950
  • From a novel by W.R. Burnett
  • Special features: introduction by John Huston derived from an archival interview; commentary by author/film-noir specialist Drew Casper with co-star James Whitmore; theatrical trailer
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Control code
ocm55759566
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (112 min.)
Isbn
9780790789651
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569590328
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
65903
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, standard version; Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The asphalt jungle, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; screenplay by Ben Maddow, John Huston ; directed by John Huston, (DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1950
  • From a novel by W.R. Burnett
  • Special features: introduction by John Huston derived from an archival interview; commentary by author/film-noir specialist Drew Casper with co-star James Whitmore; theatrical trailer
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Control code
ocm55759566
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (112 min.)
Isbn
9780790789651
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
012569590328
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
65903
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, standard version; Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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