Review of Sullivan's Travels (1941) by Katie R — 19 Jun 2007

Sturges was a master. Funny, smart, and even touching.

This review of Sullivan's Travels (1941) was written by Katie R on 19 Jun 2007.

Sullivan's Travels has generally received very positive reviews.

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