Review of The Lady Vanishes (1938) by Carole T — 16 Mar 2013

Takes ages to get going and I'm afraid I was bitterly disappointed with the ending. Lockwood & Redgrave are great however.

This review of The Lady Vanishes (1938) was written by Carole T on 16 Mar 2013.

The Lady Vanishes has generally received very positive reviews.

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