Review of Stalag 17 (1953) by Ashley K — 02 Jul 2007

One of the best movies I've ever seen. I could watch it for eternity.

This review of Stalag 17 (1953) was written by Ashley K on 02 Jul 2007.

Stalag 17 has generally received very positive reviews.

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