Review of Auntie Mame (1958) by Fil A — 22 Jul 2007

Another one of my favorites. So many great lines.

This review of Auntie Mame (1958) was written by Fil A on 22 Jul 2007.

Auntie Mame has generally received very positive reviews.

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