Review of At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) by Merlin G — 06 Jan 2007

One of my all time favorites and it got no respect. To hell w/them I say. not on dvd.

This review of At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) was written by Merlin G on 06 Jan 2007.

At Play in the Fields of the Lord has generally received positive reviews.

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