Review of The Broken Land (1962) by David W — 15 Mar 2009

Jack Nicholson in an early 1960's western. Awesome.

This review of The Broken Land (1962) was written by David W on 15 Mar 2009.

The Broken Land has generally received mixed reviews.

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