Review of The Iron Mask (1929) by Rick B — 16 Aug 2007

B&W, low-tech, but, wow, they don't make 'em like this any more.

This review of The Iron Mask (1929) was written by Rick B on 16 Aug 2007.

The Iron Mask has generally received positive reviews.

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