Review of Holiday (1938) by Erin B — 10 Oct 2008

Ah Katharine Hepburn ... the awesomest woman Hollywood has ever seen, after all she wore the pants in Hollywood!

This review of Holiday (1938) was written by Erin B on 10 Oct 2008.

Holiday has generally received very positive reviews.

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