Doc’ Riedenschneider vient d’échaffauder un nouveau plan pour le cambriolage d’une bijouterie dont le butin s’élèverait à un million de dollars. Pour monter son coup, il engage Louis, briseur de coffres, le chauffeur Gus, Dix Handley comme homme de main et Emmerich afin de financer l’opération. Celle-ci se déroule d’abord comme prévue, mais plusieurs petits détails et le comportement de chacun vont venir gripper la machine…

A propos de Quand la ville dort

Durée
112 Minutes (01 Heures 52 Minutes)
Langue originale
Anglais
Titre original
The Asphalt Jungle
Date de sortie
1950-05-1212 Mai 1950
Budget
1 232 000 $
Sterling Hayden
Dix Handley
Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich
Sam Jaffe
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
Jean Hagen
Doll Conovan
James Whitmore
Gus Minissi
John McIntire
Police Commissioner Hardy
Marc Lawrence
Cobby
Barry Kelley
Lt. Ditrich
Anthony Caruso
Louis Ciavelli
Marilyn Monroe
Angela Phinlay
Teresa Celli
Maria Ciavelli
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 (Railroad Man) (uncredited)
John Cliff
Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Cody
Gambler (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Reporter (uncredited)
Henry Corden
Karl Anton Smith (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney
Red (Boy in Diner) (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
Det. 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 (Doc's Taxi Driver) (uncredited)
Tim Ryan
Jack (Police Clerk) (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 (Girl in Diner) (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)
Sound
Robert B. Lee
Hair Designer
Sydney Guilaroff
Screenplay
John Huston
Director
John Huston
Producer
John Huston
Original Music Composer
Miklós Rózsa
Director of Photography
Harold Rosson
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Art Direction
Randall Duell
Makeup Designer
Jack Dawn
Orchestrator
Eugene Zador
Editor
George Boemler
Script Supervisor
Leslie H. Martinson
Recording Supervision
Douglas Shearer
Production Manager
Lee Katz
Screenplay
Ben Maddow
Novel
W.R. Burnett
Producer
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Camera Operator
Robert Martin
Still Photographer
S.C. Manatt
Assistant Director
Jack Greenwood
Set Decoration
Jack D. Moore
Assistant Director
Frank E. Myers
Grip
Lloyd Isbell
Painter
Frank Wesselhoff
Makeup Artist
Lou LaCava
Script Supervisor
John Banse
Other
Joan Joseff
Makeup Artist
John Truwe
Hairstylist
Elaine Ramsey
Assistant Camera
Andrew J. McIntyre
Gaffer
P.R. Keeler
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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