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The Badlanders (1958) is a western revenge color film noir remake of The Asphalt Jungle (1950) with the men Ernest Borgnine, Alan Ladd and Kent Smith.
Mar 25, 2005 · 8,090ft. Western outlaws join forces for a daring gold robbery in this remake of The Asphalt Jungle.
- Delmer Daves, Ridgeway Callow
- Alan Ladd
[2] [3] Based on the 1949 novel The Asphalt Jungle by W. R. Burnett, the story was given an 1898 setting by screenwriter Richard Collins. It is the second film adaptation of the novel following 1950's The Asphalt Jungle.
The Badlanders: Directed by Delmer Daves. With Alan Ladd, Ernest Borgnine, Katy Jurado, Claire Kelly. Released from the Yuma Prison in 1898, ex-killer John McBain wants to go straight while ex-robber Peter Van Hoek seeks revenge but their destinies eventually converge in the mining town of Prescott.
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- Western
- Delmer Daves
- 1958-12-14
Mar 5, 2019 · Director Delmer Daves’s 1958 The Badlanders is a tense, tough and taut Western remake of the classic 1950 heist movie The Asphalt Jungle, with Alan Ladd and Ernest Borgnine as Arizona crooks planning to outwit each other as they scheme to rob a gold mine.
The Badlanders is a clever western remake of the urban noir classic The Asphalt Jungle (1950); Alan Ladd and Borgnine portrayed robbers who do not dare turn their backs on each other. In 1959 Daves returned to Warner Brothers, and that year he directed the… Read More.
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Jun 22, 2021 · The Badlanders was a remake of the 1950 picture The Asphalt Jungle, transposed to the West. I love the original movie, though it be not a Western, and in terms of hard-boiled noir/caper flick it’s hard to beat. It has been oft imitated. Apart from The Badlanders, there was, for example, Cairo (1963), and A Cool Breeze (1972).
