Review of Duck Soup (1933) by Team C — 19 Jun 2014

+ ...greatest comedy ever made.

- ...n/a.

This review of Duck Soup (1933) was written by Team C on 19 Jun 2014.

Duck Soup has generally received very positive reviews.

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