Cinema: Current & Choice, Jul. 17, 1950

Kind Hearts and Coronets. A witty British comedy about an Edwardian gentleman who murders his way into the peerage; with Alec Guinness playing eight roles (TIME, July 3).

The Lawless. An unblinking look at mob violence in a California town; with Macdonald Carey and Gail Russell (TIME, July 3).

The Asphalt Jungle. Director John Huston examines a band of criminals as human beings while documenting a $1,000,000 burglary; with Sterling Hayden and Louis Calhern (TIME, June 19).

Father of the Bride. Spencer Tracy in a delightfully funny adaptation of Edward Streeter's bestseller about a parent's...

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