Review of Duck Soup (1933) by Phil K — 17 Dec 2007

Can't you see what I'm trying to tell you- I love you!

This review of Duck Soup (1933) was written by Phil K on 17 Dec 2007.

Duck Soup has generally received very positive reviews.

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