Review of Gaslight (1944) by Donald "Skull" P — 28 Apr 2008

A rather fine production with a complicated though ripping story.

This review of Gaslight (1944) was written by Donald "Skull" P on 28 Apr 2008.

Gaslight has generally received very positive reviews.

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