Cinema: Current & Choice, Jun. 27, 1949

The Window. Bobby Driscoll in a hair-raising chase through Manhattan slums (TIME, May 23).

Home of the Brave. An outspoken anti-prejudice film about the crack-up of a Negro G.I. (TIME, May 9).

The Wizard of Oz. Re-issue of a classic piece of Technicolored movie enchantment (TIME, May 9).

We Were Strangers. John Garfield and Jennifer Jones as two heroic cogs in a Cuban revolution, as staged by Director John Huston (TIME, May 2).

The Berkleys of Broadway. Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in a long-awaited return engagement (TIME, April 25).

The Set-Up. The rotten underside of the fight racket, with Robert Ryan on the receiving end (TIME, April 18).

Champion. Kirk Douglas as a Ring Lardner pug, a portrait with a punch (TIME, April n).

Quartet. Bright commentary on British foibles, inspired by four Somerset Maugham short stories (TIME, Feb. 21).