Review of Anna Christie (1930) by Claire A — 01 Aug 2009

This was terrible. It felt very dated, and the male actors were awful.

This review of Anna Christie (1930) was written by Claire A on 01 Aug 2009.

Anna Christie has generally received positive reviews.

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