Review of Houseboat (1958) by Gabby P — 18 Jun 2006

Not my fav, but it's worth seeing Sophia Loren.

This review of Houseboat (1958) was written by Gabby P on 18 Jun 2006.

Houseboat has generally received positive reviews.

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