BOOKS: Time Listings, Feb. 9, 1959

CINEMA

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw. Jayne Mansfield has such trouble speaking English that some customers may holler for subtitles, but Kenneth More manages to say wahoo with a sly British accent in this fairly successful attempt to put a satiric rein on the Hollywood horse opera. The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad. A genie, Cyclops and a floppy dragon conspiring against human types in a fine, sometimes frightening film for the kiddy set.

tom thumb. Another junior epic: the familiar Grimm tale, tastefully refurbished.

Nine Lives. The well-told saga of a Norwegian...

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