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reviewed a 75-minute edit of the film. Meek stated that the film had a fractured plot which "maybe largely due to the twenty minutes missing from this version, but it is doubtful if, even in its complete form the story would have been at all coherent" stating the film "is aimed, to an almost
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thieves Achille Bertinari called Baron. But when the later robbed the American crime boss, Richard Russo, also known as Shelley, Giraldi understands that it is not an easy task to arrest Russo-Shelley, so he should resort to ruses to bring him down.
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fetishistic degree, at the lowest common denominator of the young, male, Italian audience," and that film was far too full of "sexism, anti-gay jokes and dubbed American dialogue, mostly consisting of unimaginative terms of abuse."
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An undercover cop named Giraldi is assigned to the anti-mugging squad. He tries to capture one of the main
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was distributed theatrically in Italy on 11 March 1976. It grossed a total of 2,013,807,160
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Meek, Scott (November 1978). "Squadra antiscippo (The Cop in Blue Jeans)".
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Quando gli uomini armarono la clava e... con le donne fecero din don
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This article related to an Italian film of the 1970s is a
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Squadra antiscippo

Bruno Corbucci
Mario Amendola
Tomas Milian
Jack Palance
Maria Rosaria Omaggio
Guido & Maurizio De Angelis
Italian
lit.
Bruno Corbucci
Tomas Milian
Rome
Tomas Milian
Jack Palance
Maria Rosaria Omaggio
Guido Mannari
Toni Ucci
Vincenzo Crocitti
Benito Stefanelli
Tomas Milian
Il trafficone
Assassinio sul Tevere
Delitto a Porta Romana
Delitto al ristorante cinese
Delitto sull'autostrada
Crime in Formula One
Cop in Drag
Italian lire
Monthly Film Bulletin

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