Review of Oklahoma! (1955) by Laura W — 04 Sep 2007

I have loved this movie for as long as I can remember! Great songs, good acting & awesome actors make for a fantastic musical!

This review of Oklahoma! (1955) was written by Laura W on 04 Sep 2007.

Oklahoma! has generally received positive reviews.

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