Review of Stormy Weather (1943) by Kevin S — 24 Aug 2007

How can you not love Lena Horne!? She looks like a Goddess and sings like an angel.

This review of Stormy Weather (1943) was written by Kevin S on 24 Aug 2007.

Stormy Weather has generally received positive reviews.

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Review of Stormy Weather (1943) by Kevin S — 24 Aug 2007

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