Word: fonda
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Henry Fonda is an aging ex-sheriff, disillusioned with the lawman's life. Tony Perkins is a nice young Sunday-go-to-meetin' sort of feller who has just been chosen sheriff, and who discovers to his horror that there is more to the job than wearing a tin star. The story develops as the oldtimer, much against his will, is drawn by sympathy into an attempt to teach the young comer how to be a proper lawman-before he becomes a dead...
...principals play together beautifully, both in harmony with the unreal conventions of the Hollywood western. For Fonda it is a small thing done with distinction; for Perkins the part will probably represent another big forward bound in his rush up the stairway to stardom...
Twelve Angry Men. An enthralling battle of minds in which the right to trial (and error) by jury is cleverly cross-examined by Scriptwriter Reginald Rose and Actor Henry Fonda (TIME, April...
Twelve Angry Men. An enthralling battle of minds in which the right to trial (and error) by jury is cleverly cross-examined by Scriptwriter Reginald Rose, Actor Henry Fonda (TIME, April...
Twelve Angry Men. An enthralling battle of minds in which the right to trial (and error) by jury is cross-examined; with Henry Fonda (TIME, April...