Cinema: Aug. 18, 1961

Cold Wind in August. Good hard-mouth dialogue and a superb performance by Lola Albright will persuade most viewers to ignore the flaws in this low-budget film about a stripper's love for a 17-year-old boy.

The Sand Castle. A gay and whimsical satire on sun worshipers and beach-bum muscle growers, centering on a little boy who builds a castle in the sand.

The Honeymoon Machine. This is the Hollywood machine in a rare moment of felicitous clank, turning out a slick, quick, funny comedy about sailors, girls, a roulette table and a computing machine. With Steve...

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