Review of Humoresque (1947) by Steve B — 03 Sep 2007

This movie is amazing,from start to finish. and one of Joan's greatest performances. If this doesnt make you cry you have ice for blood!

This review of Humoresque (1947) was written by Steve B on 03 Sep 2007.

Humoresque has generally received positive reviews.

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