Review of The Asphalt Jungle (1950) by Andrew Pulver for Guardian — 04 Nov 2006
An early masterclass in the art of the caper movie, John Huston's 1950 thriller stands up wonderfully well, even if we've got used to far more convoluted scheming by movie robbers in the intervening period.
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This review of The Asphalt Jungle (1950) was written by Andrew Pulver and published by Guardian on 04 Nov 2006.
The Asphalt Jungle has generally received very positive reviews.
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