Review of Doomsday (1938) by Jim S — 29 Nov 2009

Looks like fun b movie stuff. post-apocalyptic edinburgh, is it? So that'll be friday night/saturday morning.

This review of Doomsday (1938) was written by Jim S on 29 Nov 2009.

Doomsday has generally received mixed reviews.

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