Review of Lonelyhearts (1959) by Gregory W — 02 Feb 2011

Great drama, story,& cast was out when I was born!

This review of Lonelyhearts (1959) was written by Gregory W on 02 Feb 2011.

Lonelyhearts has generally received mixed reviews.

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