Review of The Bishop's Wife (1947) by Johnny F — 26 Jul 2007

I love watching this it makes me fall for Cary Grantover and over again!

This review of The Bishop's Wife (1947) was written by Johnny F on 26 Jul 2007.

The Bishop's Wife has generally received very positive reviews.

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