Review of The Stratton Story (1949) by Faith N — 10 Jun 2007

Uplifting, amazing, and Jimmy Stewart is pure love! I love Jimmy and I love this movie!

This review of The Stratton Story (1949) was written by Faith N on 10 Jun 2007.

The Stratton Story has generally received positive reviews.

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Inspiring, as biographies go. Nice as performances go, and not bad as scripts go. Great Watching…

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By Amanda R (467) on 12 Aug 2007

You just can't get more perfect than jimmy stewart. This may be a drama, but it'll keep you watching the whole way through…

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