Review of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) by Issa R — 22 Jun 2007

They just don't make great romances like this anymore!

This review of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) was written by Issa R on 22 Jun 2007.

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

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