Review of Sweet Charity (1969) by Joyce J — 23 Mar 2007

Never fails to cheer me up on a rainy day. Find myself humming big spender for days afterwards.

This review of Sweet Charity (1969) was written by Joyce J on 23 Mar 2007.

Sweet Charity has generally received positive reviews.

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Basada en la obra musical de Broadway que a su vez esta basada en una de las obras maestras de Federico Fellini, y las comparaciones son inevitables…

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By Bodhi W (1) on 04 Mar 2008

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