Review of The Court Jester (1955) by Margarette S — 09 Apr 2007

Witty, action packed and wonderful my favorite by far.

This review of The Court Jester (1955) was written by Margarette S on 09 Apr 2007.

The Court Jester has generally received very positive reviews.

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