Review of Paris When It Sizzles (1964) by John D — 06 Sep 2007

"Paris When It Sizzles is an unusual screwball comedy to say the least." Uh yeah. But the song by Screamin Jay Hawkins is good.

This review of Paris When It Sizzles (1964) was written by John D on 06 Sep 2007.

Paris When It Sizzles has generally received positive reviews.

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