Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 2, 1957

The Sun Also Rises (Darryl F. Zanuck; 20th Century-Fox) is real Hemingway almost all the way. The characters of Hemingway's first topflight novel come truly alive in this film—often in the fine individual triumphs of some actors over their own miscasting. It is the story itself —the Lost Generation expatriates running away from themselves in Paris and Spain—that sometimes stumbles, as if Producer Darryl F. Zanuck and Director Henry King had decided that the best way to condense the novel on film would be literally to shoot the action and dialogue in well-chosen...