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Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: Not one of Billy Wilder's best efforts -- still has some interest because of James Stewart's performance, which is very nearly a one-man show. Read more
Bosley Crowther, New York Times: A haunting recollection of one of the thrilling events of our times has been handsomely staged by Mr. Wilder, and for that you should see the film. Read more