The Garment Jungle (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1957, The Garment Jungle is a drama and crime film directed by Vincent Sherman, running about 88 minutes. “The Whole Naked Truth” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Alan Mitchell returns to New York to work for his father Walter, the owner of a fashion house that designs and manufactures dresses. To stay non-union, Walter has hired Artie Ravidge, a hood who uses strong-arm tactics to keep the employees in line.
Who’s in it. The Garment Jungle stars Lee J. Cobb as Walter Mitchell, Kerwin Mathews as Alan Mitchell, Gia Scala as Theresa Renata and Richard Boone as Artie Ravidge, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Garment Jungle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Garment Jungle page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Garment Jungle tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Garment Jungle (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Garment Jungle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Garment Jungle worth watching?
- The Garment Jungle holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Garment Jungle?
- The Garment Jungle stars Lee J. Cobb, Kerwin Mathews, Gia Scala, Richard Boone and Valerie French.
- When was The Garment Jungle released?
- The Garment Jungle was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.