Review of Carousel (1956) by Randy T — 07 Mar 2010

A wonderful story of love and tragedy. Gordon MacRae is the handsome, edgy carousel worker. A great film for old romantics like myself with some great songs. This is one of my favourite films ever.

This review of Carousel (1956) was written by Randy T on 07 Mar 2010.

Carousel has generally received mixed reviews.

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