Monday, Jun. 10, 1957

CURRENT & CHOICE

Twelve Angry Men. A thriller of ideas in which the right to trial (and error) by jury is cleverly cross-examined; with Henry Fonda (TIME, April 29).

The Strange One. Calder Willingham's novel (End As a Man) about a Southern military academy makes a slick, sadistic thriller--a slashing good cinema debut for Actor Ben Gazzara (TIME, April 22 ).

Men in War. A story of the Korean war, told with an intimate intensity that makes every theater seat feel like a foxhole; with Robert Ryan and Aldo Ray (TIME, April 8).

Fear Strikes Out. Psychiatry has a red-hot inning in this film biography of Red Sox Outfielder Jim Piersall, and 25-year-old Actor Anthony Perkins scores in the title role (TIME, March 18).

The Spirit of St. Louis. New York to Paris with Charles A. Lindbergh; Director Billy Wilder and Actor James Stewart make a good film about a great adventure (TIME, March 4).

Gold of Naples. Italian Director Vittorio De Sica makes high comedy of low life in Naples, and wins some superb performances from Sophia Loren. Silvano Mangano, Toto and Vittorio De Sica (TIME, Feb. 25).

Full of Life. Judy Holliday has a baby and gets married in a wonderful outburst of mirth about birth; with Richard Conte, Salvatore Baccaloni (TIME, Feb. 18).

The Young Stranger. A teen-ager studies parental delinquency in his own family; compellingly played by James MacArthur, James Daly, Kim Hunter (TIME, Jan. 28).

Around the World in 80 Days. Mike Todd, with the help of Jules Verne, 46 stars and $6,000,000 has created a spectacular travelogue (TIME, Oct. 29).

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