Review of Stage Door (1937) by Patrick R — 17 Jun 2007

A true classic with a lot of star lits....

The life of a female actress is so hard in a male world.

Definite chick flick...

This review of Stage Door (1937) was written by Patrick R on 17 Jun 2007.

Stage Door has generally received very positive reviews.

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