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...Highway in the Sky (20th Century-Fox) puts James Stewart into the familiar role of a lovably naive eccentric who wages a one-man rebellion against bull-headed officialdom. Director Henry Koster freshens this foolproof formula with suspense and humor, casts Marlene Dietrich in no less foolproof a role as a glamorous movie queen, and surrounds his stars with a talented cast recruited in Britain, where the movie was filmed from a novel by Nevil Shute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Strangers on a Train. Alfred Hitchcock's implausible but dazzlingly tricky thriller about a psychopath (Robert Walker) with a new scheme for foolproof murder (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 24, 1951 | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Strangers on a Train. Alfred Hitchcock's implausible but dazzlingly tricky thriller about a psychopath (Robert Walker) with a new scheme for foolproof murder (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Strangers on a Train. Alfred Hitchcock's implausible but dazzlingly tricky melodrama about a psychopath (the late Robert Walker) with a new scheme for foolproof murder (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 10, 1951 | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Strangers on a Tram. Alfred Hitchcock's implausible but dazzlingly tricky thriller about a psychopath (Robert Walker) with a new scheme for foolproof murder (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Aug. 27, 1951 | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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