Review of Cinderella Liberty (1973) by John B — 23 Jan 2008

Barely passable film. I can see why it doesn't get aired very often even on TBS. Early Caan but not great Caan.

This review of Cinderella Liberty (1973) was written by John B on 23 Jan 2008.

Cinderella Liberty has generally received positive reviews.

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