Review of His Girl Friday (1940) by Cecilie H — 07 Jan 2009

This movie is very funny, and I really enjoyed it. cary grant is by the way very hot!

This review of His Girl Friday (1940) was written by Cecilie H on 07 Jan 2009.

His Girl Friday has generally received very positive reviews.

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