Review of Hellzapoppin' (1941) by Private U — 21 Sep 2007

You missed me, you need glasses! And the bear in the tree ... just watch it.

This review of Hellzapoppin' (1941) was written by Private U on 21 Sep 2007.

Hellzapoppin' has generally received very positive reviews.

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