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Dominican Rep. Full awards and nominations of The Asphalt Jungle
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Film noir. Thriller
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider has just been released from prison and immediately seeks out financial backing for a heist which he has been plotting, the robbery of a jewellery store. He puts together a group of men consisting of Dix Handley, a tough guy, Gus, a bar owner and Louis Ciavelli, a family man. The robbery is a success and Dix and Doc take the jewels to their buyer, Alonzo 'Lon' Emmerich. Unfortunately, Emmerich does not have the ... [+]
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23th Academy Awards (1951) - Movies from 1950
- nom. Best Director (John Huston)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Sam Jaffe)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Ben Maddow, John Huston)
- nom. Best Cinematography, Black & White (Harold Rosson)
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8th Golden Globes Awards (1951) - Movies from 1950
- nom. Best Director (John Huston)
- nom. Best Screenplay (John Huston, Ben Maddow)
- nom. Best Cinematography - Black and White (Harold Rosson)
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BAFTA 1951: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1950)
- nom. Best Film
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Venice Film Festival 1950
- nom. Golden Lion - Best Picture
- winner Volpi Cup - Best Actor (Sam Jaffe)
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Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1950
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New York Film Critics Circle - Year 1950 - http://nyfcc.com
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Director (John Huston)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1950
- nom. Top Films (In alphabetical order)
- winner Best Direction (John Huston)
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1950 Productions
