"I don't want promises, I want - cash."

The Asphalt Jungle (1950) is a classic film noir directed by John Huston, based on the novel by W.R. Burnett. The film follows a group of criminals, led by mastermind Doc Riedenschneider (Sam Jaffe), as they attempt a meticulously planned jewel heist, only for things to unravel due to betrayal and bad luck. The cast includes Sterling Hayden as the tough but doomed Dix Handley, Louis Calhern as the corrupt lawyer Alonzo Emmerich, and Jean Hagen as the devoted Doll Conovan, with a small but memorable appearance by Marilyn Monroe.

Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
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