Review of Holiday Inn (1942) by Wendy B — 16 Nov 2007

The movie that first introduced the song "White Christmas." Good story, good songs, great dancing!!

This review of Holiday Inn (1942) was written by Wendy B on 16 Nov 2007.

Holiday Inn has generally received very positive reviews.

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Great movie! Makes me want opening my very own Holiday Inn…

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