Review of Guys and Dolls (1955) by Kathy C — 18 Aug 2007

My #1 favorite musical. A very young Marlon and Frank. wow.

This review of Guys and Dolls (1955) was written by Kathy C on 18 Aug 2007.

Guys and Dolls has generally received positive reviews.

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