Cinema, Television, Theater: Jul. 21, 1961

CINEMA

Good children's films are even rarer than good adult films, but suddenly there are two: Misty, a properly sentimental tale about two Virginia youngsters who long to own a wild pony; and The Parent Trap, a movie whose plot should make it thoroughly emetic—it concerns cute identical twins who try to kid their divorced parents into remarrying—but which is consistently delightful, thanks to its button-nosed star, Hayley Mills. Also recommended:

Secrets of Women. In Ingmar Bergman's first comedy, as in the later films, A Lesson in Love and Smiles of a Summer Night, the...

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