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The Asphalt Jungle is a 1961 United States police drama television series starring Jack Warden, Arch Johnson, and Bill Smith about a squad of detectives targeting organized crime in New York City. Inspired by the 1950 film The Asphalt Jungle, it aired from April 2 to June 25, 1961.
Original Release
04/02/1961 on ABC
US Release
04/02/1961
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jack Warden | Matt Gower |
| Arch Johnson | Gus Honochek / Gus Nonochek |
| William Smith | Danny Keller |
| Dallas Mitchell | Detective Fisher |
| George Kennedy | Detective Kolb |
| Bernard Kates | Lalley |
| Terry Becker | Ira Fallon |
| Milton Selzer | Lou Gordon / The Professor - Doc Stehlmeyer |
| Adam Williams | Sam Harper |
| Barnaby Hale | Detective Tredman / Detective |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Burglary Ring | Sunday, 02 April 1961 |
| 2 | The Lady and the Lawyer | Sunday, 09 April 1961 |
| 3 | The Friendly Gesture | Sunday, 16 April 1961 |
| 4 | The Gomez Affair | Sunday, 23 April 1961 |
| 5 | The Sniper | Sunday, 30 April 1961 |
| 6 | The Last Way Out | Sunday, 07 May 1961 |
| 7 | The McMasters Story | Sunday, 14 May 1961 |
| 8 | The Nine-Twenty Hero | Sunday, 21 May 1961 |
| 9 | The Professor | Sunday, 28 May 1961 |
| 10 | The Fighter | Sunday, 04 June 1961 |
| 11 | The Kidnapping | Sunday, 11 June 1961 |
| 12 | The Dark Night | Sunday, 18 June 1961 |
| 13 | The Scott Machine | Sunday, 25 June 1961 |
Directors
Herman Hoffman, Gerald Mayer, Joseph M. Newman
Writers
W.R. Burnett, George Bellak, E. Jack Neuman, Peter Stone, Steve Gethers, Carey Wilber, Alvin Boretz, Adrian Spies, Joseph Petracca, Ben Maddow, Leon Tokatyan, James Yaffe, Abram S. Ginnes, John Huston, Paul Monash
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jack Warden | Matt Gower |
| Arch Johnson | Gus Honochek / Gus Nonochek |
| William Smith | Danny Keller |
| Dallas Mitchell | Detective Fisher |
| George Kennedy | Detective Kolb |
| Bernard Kates | Lalley |
| Terry Becker | Ira Fallon |
| Milton Selzer | Lou Gordon / The Professor - Doc Stehlmeyer |
| Adam Williams | Sam Harper |
| Barnaby Hale | Detective Tredman / Detective |
| Frank Maxwell | Director of Public Safety / Evan Troy |
| Ted Knight | Lawyer / Reporter |
| Norma Crane | Carol Jonay |
| Douglas Odney | Frank Orte |
| Robert Vaughn | Warren W. Scott |
| Skip Homeier | Det. Bill Dyer |
| John Ireland | Richie Ashmond |
| Fritz Weaver | Victor Vanda |
| Edward Binns | Sgt. George Costello |
| Philip Carey | Tennessee |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mel Epstein | Producer |
| Arthur Lewis | Producer |
| Jaime Del Valle | Producer |
Editors
John Baxter Rogers, Frank Santillo, John Sheets, Ben Lewis, Edward K. Milkis, Fredric Steinkamp
