Review of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967) by Morris N — 30 Jan 2007

Wonderfully quirky and completely 60's.

This review of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967) was written by Morris N on 30 Jan 2007.

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying has generally received positive reviews.

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Can't believe I haven't seen this before now! Fun, colorful musical with great music. Going to get the soundtrack right now…

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