Review of The Court Jester (1955) by Chris W — 10 Jul 2007

Great movie, hilarious and full of jokes that you didn't even know came from a movie (get it, got it, good).

This review of The Court Jester (1955) was written by Chris W on 10 Jul 2007.

The Court Jester has generally received very positive reviews.

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