Review of The Glenn Miller Story (1954) by Emily F — 17 Jun 2007

Great acting, good story, and great music. Big Band music just wouldn't be the same.

This review of The Glenn Miller Story (1954) was written by Emily F on 17 Jun 2007.

The Glenn Miller Story has generally received positive reviews.

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