Review of The Plank (1967) by Karen J — 15 Apr 2008

Laugh out loud funny. Can't beat Tommy Cooper.

This review of The Plank (1967) was written by Karen J on 15 Apr 2008.

The Plank has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lady D (826) on 13 Nov 2009

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