Review of Leave Her to Heaven (1945) by Teresa B — 20 Feb 2014

Captivating. I didn't want to see the movie but after 2 minutes, could not leave my chair.

This review of Leave Her to Heaven (1945) was written by Teresa B on 20 Feb 2014.

Leave Her to Heaven has generally received very positive reviews.

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