The Joy of Positivity: 12 Angry Men (1957)
When Sidney Lumet made his feature-film directorial debut with 1957’s 12 Angry Men, he was already a master of live television. Lumet learned his craft working in television, where a single mistake could spell disaster.
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to Nathan Rabin's Bad Ideas to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.