Review of Glorifying the American Girl (1929) by William O — 04 Jun 2011

I'm not sure it even deserves 3 stars, it was okay and I only give it 3 stars for one skit that was funny in the whole movie: There was quite a few major things I disliked about this movie. 3 at least.

This review of Glorifying the American Girl (1929) was written by William O on 04 Jun 2011.

Glorifying the American Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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