Review of Pride and Prejudice (1940) by Faeriel D — 03 Sep 2009

I just love it my fav for sure.i adore Greer Garson's performance here.

This review of Pride and Prejudice (1940) was written by Faeriel D on 03 Sep 2009.

Pride and Prejudice has generally received very positive reviews.

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