Review of The Court Jester (1955) by Sara L — 15 Aug 2009

"Take that nincompoop and night that nincompoop by noon tommorrow!".

This review of The Court Jester (1955) was written by Sara L on 15 Aug 2009.

The Court Jester has generally received very positive reviews.

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