Review of My Darling Clementine (1946) by Anthony S — 29 Jan 2009

Staggering achievement in cinematography and direction. My favorite Ford film.

This review of My Darling Clementine (1946) was written by Anthony S on 29 Jan 2009.

My Darling Clementine has generally received very positive reviews.

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