Review of Rio Bravo (1959) by Mikko V — 15 Nov 2007

Mukavahenkinen seikkailu ja sankaritarina.

This review of Rio Bravo (1959) was written by Mikko V on 15 Nov 2007.

Rio Bravo has generally received very positive reviews.

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