Review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) by Fong K — 03 May 2017

The cast elevates this average script into a enjoyable comedy.

This review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) was written by Fong K on 03 May 2017.

How to Marry a Millionaire has generally received positive reviews.

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Boy, is this film boring. The first 15 minutes is insufferable, and inexplicably opens with a big band number played in its entirety…

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By Blake P (935) on 21 Aug 2013

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By Louise D (267) on 16 Aug 2013

Was hoping this might be proto-feminist, from a time when marrying money really was the best a woman could hope for. It's not. Some good jokes though…

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