Cinema: Sep. 7, 1962

The Girl with the Golden Eyes. Pas pour les enfants: a story, updated by Jean-Gabriel Albicocco from a feverish romance by Balzac, of love on the AC-DC circuit.

Money, Money, Money. Jean Gabin and a gang of French comedians manufacture $2,000,000 worth of guldens—and that ain't mustard.

The Best of Enemies. War is heck in this comedy of military errors set in Ethiopia and starring David Niven and Alberto Sordi.

War Hunt. War is madness in this tragedy of military stalemate set in Korea and starring John Saxon.

A Matter of WHO. The World Health Organization and Comedian Terry-Thomas collaborate on a WHOdunit about viruses and villains.

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man. The young man is Hemingway, as represented in the Nick Adams stories, which are here assembled in a charming, rambling, romantically melancholy tale of a boy attempting to get away from mother and become a man.

Strangers in the City. A sociological shocker that describes life in Spanish Harlem.

Bird Man of Alcatraz. Burt Lancaster gives his finest performance as Robert F. Stroud, a murderer who became an ornithologist while in solitary confinement for 43 years.

Ride the High Country and Lonely Are the Brave are off-the-beaten-trail westerns about men who seek the brotherhood of man in the motherhood of nature. Both are well done.

Boccaccio '70. An Italian anthology of amore: three episodes directed by Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti.

The Concrete Jungle. A saxophony blues mocks and mourns the rise and fall of the criminal hero in this jagged, jazzy British crime thriller.

The Notorious Landlady. A silly summer shocker with Kim Novak and Jack Lemmon.

Lolita. Read the book instead.

TELEVISION

Wed., Sept. 5 Howard K. Smith: News & Comment (ABC, 7:30-8 p.m.).* Guest: Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.

Focus on America (ABC, 8-8:30 p.m.).

Out in the Missouri Ozarks, a real vigorous sport is floatin': people get on what they call "John" boats and just float. This show is a three-day float on the Current River, where the Federal Government wants to create a national park.

Naked City (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). Peter Falk and Neville Brand guest-star in Lament for a Dead Indian. Repeat.

David Brinkley's Journal (NBC, 10:30-11 p.m.). Cuban refugees in Miami.

Repeat.

Thurs., Sept. 6 Accent (CBS, 7:30-8 p.m.). A reminiscent visit to Pearl Harbor.

Fri., Sept. 7

The Good Ship Hope (NBC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). Documentary about the hospital ship.

Eyewitness (CBS, 10:30-11 p.m.). Top new's story of the week.

Sat., Sept. 8 National Singles Tennis Championships

(NBC, 2-4:30 p.m.). Semifinals, from West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, N.Y.

World Series of Golf (NBC, 4:30-6 p.m.). From Firestone Country Club, Akron.

Wide World of Sports (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). A stock-car race from South Carolina and the All American Quarter Horse Futurity from New Mexico.

Miss America Pageant (CBS, 9:30-12 midnight). The annual tense decision: it's flesh, but is it talent?

Sun., Sept. 9

Lamp Unto My Feet (CBS, 10-10:30 a.m.). First of two programs on mentally retarded children.

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