Review of Funny Girl (1968) by Helen H — 01 Nov 2006

Amazing but Babs is a natural comedianne, Brilliant singer. Just loved it.

This review of Funny Girl (1968) was written by Helen H on 01 Nov 2006.

Funny Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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