Review of Peyton Place (1957) by Private U — 24 Apr 2009

Brilliant movie! this movie is very true to the actual life of small town living in the 1950's.

This review of Peyton Place (1957) was written by Private U on 24 Apr 2009.

Peyton Place has generally received positive reviews.

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