The film received mostly favorable reviews in 1950, with particular praise given to Huston's direction and the performances of the leading actors. Specialties: Commercial and residential asphalt paving, asphalt color coating, chipseal, pavers and concrete, as well as ADA compliance striping, throughout Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. German criminal mastermind Doc Riedenschneider (Sam Jaffe) arrives in a Midwestern city after his release from jail. In 1948, John Huston made The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, a harrowing tale about three men digging for gold in the mountains of Mexico. The Asphalt Jungle ' s pilot episode was re-edited and lengthened to create the 1961 theatrical film The Lawbreakers. 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 … Founded in 1978 The Asphalt Jungle is a family-owned and operated asphalt paving, construction and maintenance company. Established in 1978. Written by Ben Maddow and John Huston, based on the novel by W.R. Burnett. We are fully licensed, bonded and insured. The Asphalt Jungle The Asphalt Jungle Arthur St. Antoine May 5, 2018. As one of the first heist films that put the culprits in the center of the audience’s attention, John Huston’s The Asphalt Jungle served as a source of creative inspiration for more filmmakers than we could possibly name. 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