Review of The Guns of Navarone (1961) by Janice M — 29 Aug 2007

I had a crush on everyone of these men when I was little.

This review of The Guns of Navarone (1961) was written by Janice M on 29 Aug 2007.

The Guns of Navarone has generally received very positive reviews.

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