Review of Auntie Mame (1958) by Alexandria M — 19 Aug 2007

A brilliant, bawdy, bright, bustling, beguiling blast.

This review of Auntie Mame (1958) was written by Alexandria M on 19 Aug 2007.

Auntie Mame has generally received very positive reviews.

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