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The Rose Tattoo
Capsule by Dave Kehr
From the Chicago Reader

Tennessee Williams's heavy breather (1955) about an Italian widow (Anna Magnani) who revenges her husband's infidelities with an obliging truck driver (Burt Lancaster). Daniel Mann directed in the strident style of early television; the visual qualities are the work of cinematographer James Wong Howe. With Marisa Pavan and Jo Van Fleet. 117 min.

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