Review of A Place in the Sun (1951) by Pauline Kael for The New Yorker — 01 Jan 1958
The chemistry between Clift and Taylor is unmistakeable – this is one of the great cinematic portraits of untamed desire – and there’s a compelling sense of unavoidable destiny, of a societal trap slowly, inexorably snapping shut.
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This review of A Place in the Sun (1951) was written by Pauline Kael and published by The New Yorker on 01 Jan 1958.
A Place in the Sun has generally received very positive reviews.
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