Review of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) by Laura C — 26 May 2007

My all time favorite movie, I fell in love with it when I was a teenager.

This review of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) was written by Laura C on 26 May 2007.

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir has generally received very positive reviews.

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