Review of Fanny by Gaslight (1944) by Danette/Dani A — 01 Apr 2008

Are you happy Fanny?

Stewart Granger...what a cad.

This review of Fanny by Gaslight (1944) was written by Danette/Dani A on 01 Apr 2008.

Fanny by Gaslight has generally received mixed reviews.

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