Review of Glen or Glenda (1953) by Jacob F — 21 Jan 2008

Beware the green dragon that eats small boys... Definitely in my top 10 films of all time.

This review of Glen or Glenda (1953) was written by Jacob F on 21 Jan 2008.

Glen or Glenda has generally received negative reviews.

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