Review of Cruel, Cruel Love (1914) by Sean Michael S — 25 Jan 2012

Its worthwhile to see another few minutes of Charlie's wonderful stage presence, but overall another boring Keystone bit.

This review of Cruel, Cruel Love (1914) was written by Sean Michael S on 25 Jan 2012.

Cruel, Cruel Love has generally received negative reviews.

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