New Movie Releases December 29th, 1961

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on December 29th, 1961, including both wide and limited movie releases.

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

Theatrical Release Date: 12/28/1961
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: José Quintero
Actors: Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya, Coral Browne, Jill St. John, Stella Bonheur

Diary of a Nudist

Theatrical Release Date: 12/27/1961
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Doris Wishman
Actors: Davee Decker, Norman Casserly, Dolores Carlos, Una Diehl, Joan Bamford, Maria Stinger

The Innocents

Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/1961
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jack Clayton
Actors: Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Martin Stephens, Pamela Franklin
Plot: Based on the classic short story "The Turn of the Screw" a governess in Victorian England arrives at an estate and is given full control in how to raise the two children there. However, soon after arriving, she becomes convinced the ghosts of the former governess and valet are possessing the children.

Something Wild

Theatrical Release Date: 12/23/1961
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jack Garfein
Actors: Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker, Mildred Dunnock, Jean Stapleton, Martin Kosleck, Clifton James
Plot: Mary Ann Robinson finds her Bronx life forever changed when she is raped on night. Keeping quiet, she runs away to start a new life in Manhattan but finds herself unable to cope with other people's hostility and her own despair. Seeking a way out, she attempts suicide off the Manhattan Bridge but is stopped by Mike, a garage mechanic who takes her back to his basement home. Once there, however, Mike doesn't let her leave - and Mary Ann comes to realize her savior may be her new tormentor.

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