Review of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) by Tim M — 15 Dec 2008

One of those nice comedies that doesn't really get many laughs, but instead a nice feeling.

This review of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) was written by Tim M on 15 Dec 2008.

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer has generally received positive reviews.

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