High Noon

 We watch Frank 
 Miller's bunch
 out there, and
 the town's too
 willing to emp-
 ty the streets
 for their lit-
 tle Party. The
 story rides on
 a terror surge
 and the snarl-
 ings of intim-
 idation. Where
 is Katy Jurado?  


















Carl Foreman
  screenplay
High Noon
1952

Charles Simic
Sticking to our Guns
New York Review
  of Books
December 4, 2015©