Review of M (1931) by Marlan M — 10 Feb 2009

Thought it was cool. I really liked the crime v. police aspect of it, and, of course, the trial.

This review of M (1931) was written by Marlan M on 10 Feb 2009.

M has generally received very positive reviews.

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