Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 4, 1951

Oliver Twist. Director David (Great Expectations) Lean's brilliant adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel (TIME, May 14).

On the Riviera. Danny Kaye plays a double role in a cinemusical whose laughs, songs and dances sparkle as brightly as its Technicolor (TIME, May 7).

Father's Little Dividend. A lively sequel to Father of the Bride, with Spencer Tracy, Elizabeth Taylor (TIME, April 23).

Kon-Tiki. An engrossing documentary record of how six men floated 4,300 miles from Peru to Polynesia on a raft (TIME, April 16).

God Needs Men. A stirring French movie with Pierre Fresnay as a devout fisherman whose fellow islanders prod him into the...

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