Review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) by Eddie G — 19 Feb 2007

I've never seen a Marilyn Monroe movie, but this one, I want to view.

This review of How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) was written by Eddie G on 19 Feb 2007.

How to Marry a Millionaire has generally received positive reviews.

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