Review of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) by Al C — 11 Mar 2006

This a great movie!! We used to watch it all the time!

This review of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) was written by Al C on 11 Mar 2006.

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House has generally received positive reviews.

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