Review of Stalag 17 (1953) by Abigail B — 25 Jun 2007

Probably the FUNNIEST WWII movie I have ever seen.

This review of Stalag 17 (1953) was written by Abigail B on 25 Jun 2007.

Stalag 17 has generally received very positive reviews.

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