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Corene 2022-06-12 22:26:52

German professors are gentle and thoughtful, but greedy and lustful; hooligans and drivers are loyal and brave, but too aggressive; lawyers are indecisive with the idea of ​​double-fraud without a penny. In the end, none of them benefited, and in the real world, they all fell.

The part of the commissioner's press conference explained the necessity of having police in cities in modern civilization.

Dix fell on the ground he longed for...

After reading the short comments, I realized that Angela's Monroe was dressed up. I never understood how beautiful Monroe was... I saw it. However, the focus is on the shaping of the characters. This film is somewhat similar to Melville's crime films, with the black ending of the protagonist's annihilation.

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The Asphalt Jungle quotes

  • Police Commissioner Hardy: He left prison yesterday at 12 noon, took a train for this city, time of arrival, 3:17. All you had to do was stay with him for 24 hours. If he didn't register, lock him up. What happens? He loses you five blocks from the depot, and a dangerous criminal is at large in this city.

    Lt. Ditrich: Two men on that detail ought to get medals for dumbness.

    Police Commissioner Hardy: They were assigned by you. You should get one too.

  • Taxi Driver: I wouldn't go parading around this neighborhood with a suitcase. Some of these young punks might clip you just to get a clean shirt.