Hiroshima. A propaganda-heavy but harrowing Japanese-made film about the death of a living city (TiME, May 23).
Violent Saturday. Three thugs rob a bank in a picture as simple and as nerve-racking as a bomb. With Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Ernest Borgnine (TIME, May 16).
Heartbreak Ridge. The infantryman's ordeal in Korea, as experienced by a green French lieutenant and sharply recorded by Director Jacques Dupont (TIME, May 9).
Marty. The love story of "a very good butcher": home truth and homely humor in the life of an ordinary manwell perceived by Playwright Paddy...