Review of My Fair Lady (1964) by Thaïs J — 14 Jan 2011

Why can't the English learn to speak? Eliza clearly hasn't ever heard of half-poisoned chocolate.

This review of My Fair Lady (1964) was written by Thaïs J on 14 Jan 2011.

My Fair Lady has generally received very positive reviews.

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