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The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

By on October 6, 2019
Run Time: 112 min. | b&w
Director: John Huston
Stars: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen, James Whitmore, Marilyn Monroe
Genres: Crime | Drama | Film-Noir
Storyline
Director Huston’s theses of collective effort and nihilistic failure were never more starkly dramatized than in this genre-creating caper film. Uniformly well-acted by a nonpareil gallery of small-bracket losers.

 

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