CURRENT & CHOICE: Cinema, Oct. 13, 1947

CURRENT & CHOICE

The Tawny Pipit. Very English but very agreeable fun about a pair of rare birds that set an ornithophilous English village on its ear (TIME, Oct. 6).

The Dark Passage. Humphrey Bogart, a fugitive from injustice, escapes everything but Lauren Bacall (TIME, Sept. 22).

Kiss of Death. A hard, cold yarn about a burglar who turns stool pigeon, with Victor Mature, Richard Widmark and vivid real-life settings (TIME, Sept. 15).

Shoeshine. A beautiful and tragic film about two Roman street boys (TIME, Sept. 8).

Life with Father. The stage hit sumptuously done up into solid, rather stoutish Technicolor entertainment with William Powell as...

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