Review of The Court Jester (1955) by Spencer E — 07 Jun 2007

If you haven't seen this movie, you definitely need to. It's better than a lot of modern comedies.

This review of The Court Jester (1955) was written by Spencer E on 07 Jun 2007.

The Court Jester has generally received very positive reviews.

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