The asphalt jungle (1950) : shooting script / by Huston, John, 1906-1987, Maddow, Ben, 1909-1992

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There's a riot goin' on /

Table of Contents: “…Africa talks to you (The asphalt jungle) -- Brave and strong -- Family affair -- Just like a baby -- Luv n' Haight -- Poet -- Runnin' away -- Spaced Cowboy -- Thank you for talkin' to me Africa -- There's a riot goin' on -- Time -- (You caught me) Smilin.'…”

Beyond preservation : using public history to revitalize inner cities / by Hurley, Andrew, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Louis -- History that matters: integrating research and neighborhood planning -- Making a place for nature: preserving urban environments -- Scholars in the asphalt jungle: the dilemmas of sharing authority in urban university-community partnerships -- Conclusion: An agenda for urban preservation.…”

Beyond Preservation / by Hurley, Andrew, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Louis -- History that matters: integrating research and neighborhood planning -- Making a place for nature: preserving urban environments -- Scholars in the asphalt jungle: the dilemmas of sharing authority in urban university-community partnerships -- Conclusion: An agenda for urban preservation.…”
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Conrad and cinema : the art of adaptation / by Phillips, Gene D.

Table of Contents: “…Exiled in Paradise: the early silent films -- The undefeated: Vicotry (1919), Dangerous Paradise (1930), and Victory (1940) -- The asphalt jungle: Razumov (1936) and Sabotage (1936) -- Paradise lost: An outcast of the islands (1952) -- The lower depths: film versions of Conrad's short fiction -- The disenchanted: Lord Jim (1925 and 1965) -- Blade and guitar: The rover (1967) and The duellists (1977) -- Darkness at noon: Heart of the forest (1979) and Apocalypse now (1979) -- Epilogue: two film versions of Nostromo -- Conclusion: from page to screen.…”

Resilience.

Table of Contents: “…Track titles: Recreation (Instrumental) -- Allo -- Lumbago Lambada -- Ado -- Essais -- Bebe Lune -- Cyolique (Instrumental) -- Galere Galere -- Sortir De La -- Miette -- L'Amour Au Bord De L'Adour -- Protest Song -- Superstition Superproduction (Bbajj) -- Illusions (Instrumental) -- Interrogations (Not Now) -- Asphalte Jungle -- Depression Dans Un Jardin Landais -- Intermezzo (Instrumental).…”
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Duke Ellington in the uncommon market. by Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Table of Contents: “…Bula (4:29) -- Silk lace (4:47) -- Asphalt jungle (3:55) -- Star-crossed lovers (4:00) -- In a sentimental mood (3:29) -- E.S.P. …”
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Beyond preservation : using public history to revitalize inner cities / by Hurley, Andrew, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Making a Place for Nature: Preserving Urban Environments; 6. Scholars in the Asphalt Jungle: The Dilemmas of Sharing Authority in Urban University-Community Partnerships; 7. …”
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Gangsters and G-men on screen : crime cinema then and now / by Phillips, Gene D.

Table of Contents: “…The rise of the gangster film -- Little Caesar and The public enemy -- The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish -- Dead end and This gun for hire -- Criss cross and White heat -- John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle -- The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby -- Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat -- The godfather, part II -- Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables -- The grifters and The departed -- Dillinger and Public enemies -- Gangster squad (2013) and other films.…”
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Film noir and the spaces of modernity / by Dimendberg, Edward

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The heist film : stealing with style / by Lee, Daryl

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The mysterious romance of murder : crime, detection, and the spirit of noir / by Lehman, David, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Bentley) -- Dashiell Hammett's Priceless patter -- Paperclip (Raymond Chandler) -- Grim grin (Graham Greene) -- Rex Stout: the emperor of Couronne de Canard -- Ida Lupino: the First Lady of noir -- Black Friday (David Goodis) -- Orange noir (Charles Willeford) -- Ed McBain: the man from Isola -- Hitchcock's America -- Straight down the line: Billy Wilder's Double indemnity (1944) -- Strangers and mirrors: Orson Welles's The stranger (1946) and The -- lady from Shanghai (1947) -- An exchange of bullets in Belfast: Carol Reed's Odd man out (1947) -- Blind accidents: John Huston's The asphalt jungle (1950) -- Epitaph for a genre: Stanley Kubrick's The killing (1956) -- Shadow of evil: Robert Mitchum in Cape Fear (1962) -- A reluctant spy's conversion: William Holden in The counterfeit traitor (1962) -- Gangsters in love: Sergio Leone's Once upon a time in America (1984) -- Rogue's gallery -- Why not New York? …”
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Noir, now and then : film noir originals and remakes, (1944-1999) / by Schwartz, Ronald, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Double indemnity, and Body heat -- Murder, my sweet and Farewell, my lovely -- Detour -- The big sleep -- Notorious -- The postman always rings twice -- The killers -- Somewhere in the night and The crooked way -- Body and soul -- Dark passage and Johnny Handsome -- Kiss of death and The fiend who walked the west -- Out of the past and Against all odds -- Ride the pink horse and The hanged man -- The big clock and No way out -- They live by night and Thieves like us -- Criss cross and The underneath -- Gun crazy and Guncrazy -- House of strangers and Broken lance -- The asphalt jungle, The badlanders, Cairo, and Cool breeze -- D.O.A. and Color me dead -- Night and the city -- No man of her own, I married a shadow, While you were sleeping, and Mrs. …”
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The mysterious romance of murder : crime, detection, and the spirit of noir / by Lehman, David, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Straight down the line : Billy Wilder's Double indemnity (1944) -- Strangers and mirrors : Orson Welles's The stranger (1946) and The lady from Shanghai (1947) -- An exchange of bullets in Belfast : Carol Reed's Odd man out (1947) -- Blind accidents : John Huston's The asphalt jungle (1950) -- Epitaph for a genre : Stanley Kubrick's The killing (1956) -- Shadow of evil : Robert Mitchum Cape Fear (1962) -- A reluctant spy's conversion : William Holden in The counterfeit traitor (1962) -- Gangsters in love : Sergio Leone's Once upon a time in America (1984) -- Rogue's gallery -- Why not New York? …”
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I died a million times : gangster noir in midcentury America / by Miklitsch, Robert, 1953-

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Marilyn Monroe : a life of the actress / by Rollyson, Carl E.

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John Huston as adaptor /

Table of Contents: “…A passing node: The asphalt jungle / Murray Pomerance -- Adapting addiction: modernist aesthetics in Under the volcano / Douglas McFarland -- Taking Gabriel at his word: narration and Huston's The dead / Robert L. …”
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