Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 16, 1958

This Angry Age. A strong but uneven picture, derived from The Sea Wall, a memorable novel about French pioneers in Indo-China; with Anthony Perkins and Jo Van Fleet (TIME, June 9).

Gigi. Colette's slender novelette, larded up with production values and brought forth as a big fat musical; but the show is saved by Cecil Beaton's fruitily fin de sieècle sets and costumes—a cinemuseum of exquisite eyesores (TIME, May 19).

Rouge et Noir. The edge of Stendhal's satire dulled by sentiment, but all the same a good movie from a great novel; with Geérard Philipe, Danielle Darrieux, Antonella Lualdi (TIME, May 5).

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