The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle1950

Stars: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen, James Whitmore
Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 112 minutes

The Asphalt Jungle is a 1950 film noir and heist film directed by John Huston. Based on the 1949 novel of the same name by W. R. Burnett, it tells the story of a jewel robbery in a Midwestern city. The film stars Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean… more »



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Don't bone me!

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  • Riah20
    Bone as a verb, from many years before and through the 1940's, meant to steal or rob. The movie was released in 1950. "Don't bone me." = "Don't rob me."
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