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September 11, 2005
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Friday, BBC2, 11.35pm

DESPITE Louis B Mayer, head of the studio that made The Asphalt Jungle, saying, "I wouldn't walk across the room to see a thing like that", this crime thriller was nominated for four Oscars and spawned myriad imitations.

When ageing crook Doc (Sam Jaffe) is released from prison, he assembles a gang for one final swindle, the robbery of a swanky jewellery shop. Sleazy lawyer Lon ...

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