Description: The Asphalt Jungle (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray] Product Details Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No MPAA rating : NR (Not Rated) Product Dimensions : 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 3.17 ounces Item model number : 43380371 Director : John Huston Media Format : Subtitled, Widescreen Run time : 1 hour and 52 minutes Release date : December 13, 2016 Actors : Sterling Hayden, Marilyn Monroe Subtitles: : English Studio : Criterion Collection Country of Origin : USA Number of discs : 1 Genre: Mystery & Suspense/Film Noir, Mystery & Suspense Format: Subtitled, Widescreen Contributor: Marilyn Monroe, Sterling Hayden, John Huston Language: English Runtime: 1 hour and 52 minutes In a smog-choked city somewhere in the American Midwest, an aging criminal mastermind, newly released from prison, hatches a plan for a million-dollar jewel heist and draws a wealthy lawyer and a cherry-picked trio of outlaws into his carefully devised but inevitably doomed scheme. Anchored by an abundance of nuanced performances from a gifted ensemble including a tight-jawed Sterling Hayden (Dr. Strangelove) and a sultry Marilyn Monroe (Some Like It Hot) in her breakout role this gritty crime classic by John Huston (The Maltese Falcon) climaxes in a meticulously detailed anatomy of a robbery that has reverberated through the genre ever since. An uncommonly naturalistic view of a seamy underworld, The Asphalt Jungle painstakingly depicts the calm professionalism and toughness of its gangster heroes while evincing a remarkable depth of compassion for their all-too-human fragility, and it showcases a master filmmaker at the height of his-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES- New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack - Audio commentary from 2004 by film historian Drew Casper, featuring recordings of actor James Whitmore- New interviews with film noir historian Eddie Muller and cinematographer John Bailey- Archival footage of writer-director John Huston discussing the film- Pharos of Chaos, a 1983 documentary about actor Sterling Hayden- Episode of the television program City Lights from 1979 featuring John Huston- Audio excerpts of archival interviews with Huston- Excerpts from footage of the 1983 AFI Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony honoring Huston, featuring actor Sam Jaffe and the filmmaker- Trailer- New English subtitle translation- PLUS: An essay by critic Geoffrey O Brien - More!
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