Review of Jacob's Ladder (1942) by Synnøve L — 14 Oct 2010

This was something new, freaky but I liked it.

This review of Jacob's Ladder (1942) was written by Synnøve L on 14 Oct 2010.

Jacob's Ladder has generally received positive reviews.

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