Review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) by Sunil J — 30 Oct 2010

A really great comedy that starts out shallow but ends up sweet.

This review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) was written by Sunil J on 30 Oct 2010.

How to Marry a Millionaire has generally received positive reviews.

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