For at least the first hour, Torn Curtain is one of the most visually ... audience's attention is allowed to wander from the heroes, Paul Newman and Julie Andrews, to the previously unseen leader ...

By contrast, Paul Newman gave every impression of being ... a cardboard cutout in the otherwise stylish 1966 spy thriller ...

Alfred Hitchcock was not really very interested in politics, so the setting of Torn Curtain behind the ... like the scene in which Paul Newman, playing a defecting scientist who is planning ...

Nuclear scientist Paul Newman and his fiancee Julie Andrews travel to East Germany in a tale of Cold War subterfuge. Thriller. Violence/flashing images/mono sound only. (1966)(122 mins) ...