The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Directed by John Huston
Genres - Crime |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller, Caper, Gangster Film, Film Noir |
Release Date - Jun 8, 1950 (USA) |
Run Time - 112 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Academy Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Best Achievement in Cinematography (Black-and-White) | Nominated | |
| 1950 | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated | |
| 1950 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated | |
| 1950 | Best Writing (Screenplay) | Nominated |
BAFTA Film Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 |
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Best Film from any Source | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | Nominated |
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Best Screenplay | Won |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Best Cinematography | Nominated | |
| 1951 | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated | |
| 1951 | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
National Board of Review
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Best Director | Won |
Venice Film Festival
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | International Prize for Best Actor | Won |
Writers Guild Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | The Robert Meltzer Award | Nominated | |
| 1951 | Drama | Nominated |
