Road House 1948

A.H. Weiler, New York Times: List first the fact that Widmark, though he stands in danger of being typed as the screen's prime psychotic, does an excellent job (complete with chilling laughter). Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: This lurid 1948 melodrama by Jean Negulesco has built up a considerable underground reputation. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Mad, perhaps, but memorable too. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Framed within a realistically intimate roadhouse setting, yarn reconstructs the triangle with an arrestingly psychotic twist supplied by Richard Widmark. Read more