Review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) by Jarrod M — 21 Nov 2007

This 1930 film is the best anti-war film ever made!

This review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) was written by Jarrod M on 21 Nov 2007.

All Quiet on the Western Front has generally received very positive reviews.

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