Review of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) by Hannah R — 12 Nov 2007

MM - it's all about her that thrills.

This review of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) was written by Hannah R on 12 Nov 2007.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes has generally received very positive reviews.

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