Review of Kings Row (1942) by Nancy N — 03 Mar 2011

How could you rate this 100%? Bosley Crowther panned it. It's an un-Freudian movie that should have been the opposite.

This review of Kings Row (1942) was written by Nancy N on 03 Mar 2011.

Kings Row has generally received very positive reviews.

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