Review of Auntie Mame (1958) by Jon R — 06 Oct 2007

This is the best movie ever. I wish I had an Auntie Mame.

This review of Auntie Mame (1958) was written by Jon R on 06 Oct 2007.

Auntie Mame has generally received very positive reviews.

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