Review of Auntie Mame (1958) by Kirsten P — 14 Feb 2008

I want to grow up to be just like Mamie. Watch this original version.

This review of Auntie Mame (1958) was written by Kirsten P on 14 Feb 2008.

Auntie Mame has generally received very positive reviews.

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