Review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) by Jillian J — 07 Dec 2007

Hilarious, if a little long. The three leading ladies are all beautiful, and all a hoot. Betty Grable, I'm jealous of your legs.

This review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) was written by Jillian J on 07 Dec 2007.

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