Review of Black Fury (1935) by Greg W — 29 Dec 2010

This movie only seems out of date if you've never worked for/with assholes.

This review of Black Fury (1935) was written by Greg W on 29 Dec 2010.

Black Fury has generally received positive reviews.

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