The Concrete Jungle (1960)
The Criminal (original title)Reference View | Change View
- TV-14
- 1h 37min
- Crime, Drama
- 24 May 1962 (USA)
- Movie
In the UK, after pulling a racetrack robbery, repeat offender Johnny Bannion hides the loot in a farmer's field but the police and the local mob come looking for Johnny and the money.
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| Stanley Baker | ... |
Johnny Bannion
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| Sam Wanamaker | ... |
Mike Carter
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| Grégoire Aslan | ... |
Frank Saffron
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| Margit Saad | ... |
Suzanne
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| Jill Bennett | ... |
Maggie
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| Rupert Davies | ... |
Edwards
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| Laurence Naismith | ... |
Mr. Town
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John Van Eyssen | ... |
Formby
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| Noel Willman | ... |
Prison Governor
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Derek Francis | ... |
Priest
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| Redmond Phillips | ... |
Prison Doctor
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Kenneth J. Warren | ... |
Clobber
(as Kenneth Warren)
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| Patrick Magee | ... |
Barrows
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Robert Adams | ... |
Judas
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| Kenneth Cope | ... |
Kelly
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| Patrick Wymark | ... |
Sol
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Jack Rodney | ... |
Scout
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John Molloy | ... |
Snipe
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Brian Phelan | ... |
Pauly Larkin
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| Paul Stassino | ... |
Alfredo Fanucci
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| Jerold Wells | ... |
Warder Brown
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| Tom Bell | ... |
Flynn
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| Neil McCarthy | ... |
O'Hara
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Keith Smith | ... |
Hanson
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| Nigel Green | ... |
Ted
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| Tom Gerrard | ... |
Quantock
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| Larry Taylor | ... |
Charles
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| Murray Melvin | ... |
Antlers
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| Edward Judd | ... |
Young Warder
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Charles Lamb | ... |
Mr. Able
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Dorothy Bromiley | ... |
Angela
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| R.S.M. Brittain | ... |
Kitchen Warder
(as Ronald Brittain)
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Prince Monolulu | ... |
Self
(as Ras Prince Monolulu)
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| Victor Beaumont | ... |
2nd Man at Party (uncredited)
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| Jim Brady | ... |
Prison Inmate (uncredited)
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| Sydney Bromley | ... |
Frightened Prisoner (uncredited)
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Robin Burns | ... |
Prison Inmate (uncredited)
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| Pauline Chamberlain | ... |
Woman at Prison Release Party (uncredited)
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| Roy Dotrice | ... |
Dandy Nicholls (uncredited)
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Tommy Eytle | ... |
West Indian Prisoner (uncredited)
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| Bob Grant | ... |
Prisoner (uncredited)
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| George Hilsdon | ... |
Trustee (uncredited)
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Lindsay Hooper | ... |
Handcuffed Prisoner (uncredited)
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Keith Kelly | ... |
Prisoner (uncredited)
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Aileen Lewis | ... |
Racegoer (uncredited)
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Kenny Lynch | ... |
Prisoner (uncredited)
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Bobby R. Naidoo | ... |
Serang (uncredited)
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| Dickie Owen | ... |
1st Man in Prison (uncredited)
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Harry Phipps | ... |
Prisoner (uncredited)
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| George Sewell | ... |
Prison Guard (uncredited)
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Jack Sharp | ... |
Prison Officer (uncredited)
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| Denis Shaw | ... |
Taxi Customer at Racetrack (uncredited)
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Maxwell Shaw | ... |
1st Man at Party (uncredited)
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Richard Shaw | ... |
Warder in Van (uncredited)
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Lou Tiano | ... |
Italian-Speaking Prisoner (uncredited)
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Christopher Trace | ... |
Policeman (uncredited)
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Maitland Williams | ... |
West Indian Prisoner (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Joseph Losey | ||
Written by
| Alun Owen | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jimmy Sangster | ... | () (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Nat Cohen | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Jack Greenwood | ... | producer |
| Stuart Levy | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Jim O'Connolly | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| John Dankworth | ... | (as Johnny Dankworth with his orchestra) |
Cinematography by
| Robert Krasker | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Reginald Mills | ||
| Geoffrey Muller | ... | (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Brian Blamey | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Ronnie Curtis | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Richard Macdonald | ||
Art Direction by
| Scott MacGregor | ... | (as Scott Macgregor) |
Makeup Department
| George Partleton | ... | makeup artist |
| Helen Penfold | ... | hairdresser |
| Jack Craig | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Bill Shore | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Buddy Booth | ... | assistant director |
| Timothy Burrill | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
| John Quested | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
| Neil Vine-Miller | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| John Graysmark | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) / set designer (uncredited) |
| Dennis Griffin | ... | property buyer (uncredited) |
| Len Townsend | ... | assistant art director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Ronald Abbott | ... | sound (as Ron Abbott) |
| Derek Holding | ... | sound editor |
| Sidney Rider | ... | sound |
| Fred Goodes | ... | location sound maintenance (uncredited) |
| Derek McColm | ... | sound camera operator (uncredited) |
| Tom Otter | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Arthur Vincent | ... | sound camera operator (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John Harris | ... | camera operator |
| Frank Ives | ... | supervising floor electrician (uncredited) |
| Peter Jessop | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Douglas F. O'Neons | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Eddie Orton | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ron Beck | ... | wardrobe |
| Laura Nightingale | ... | wardrobe mistress (uncredited) |
Music Department
| John Dankworth | ... | conductor (as Johnny Dankworth with his orchestra) |
| David Lindup | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pamela Davies | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Nat Cohen | ... | presenter |
| Stuart Levy | ... | presenter |
| Doris Prince | ... | production secretary (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (1960) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (as Anglo Amalgamated Film Distributors Limited)
- Rank Film Distributors of Italy (1961) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Rank Film Distributors of Sweden (1961) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Fanfare Films (1962) (United States) (theatrical)
- Metropolitan Films (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Nippon Herald Films (1962) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Vesna Film (Yugoslavia) (theatrical)
- Castilla Films (Spain) (theatrical)
- Parvisfilmi (1966) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (2002) (United States) (DVD)
- Optimum Home Entertainment (2008) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures (2008) (Germany) (DVD)
- Leopardo Filmes (2021) (Portugal)
- StudioCanal (United Kingdom) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
An ex-con who's taken part in the robbery of a racetrack is caught and sent back to prison, but he won't tell his fellow gang members where he's stashed the loot. The gang kidnaps his girlfriend and has him tortured in prison in an effort to find out where the money is. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com |
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| Taglines | The toughest picture ever made in Britain! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $200,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The racecourse that Stanley Baker robs is Hurst Park. It opened in 1890 and closed in October 1962. See more » |
| Goofs | After Johnny kicks the partygoers out of his apartment, he starts to run a bath then gets out a sun ray lamp, lies on his bed and is about to switch the lamp on when he discovers Suzanne in the bed. There is no scene showing him turning the bath taps off or showing the bath overflowing. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in A Very British Picture (1993). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Prison Ballad (Thieving Boy) See more » |
| Quotes |
Barrows:
[to Bannion]
I don't know why you or Saffron do anything, but I'm not having a killing in my prison. It would look bad on my record. See more » |