Review of The Masquerader (1933) by Mark S — 11 Sep 2010

First movie in which Charlot character appears -in such a way!

This review of The Masquerader (1933) was written by Mark S on 11 Sep 2010.

The Masquerader has generally received mixed reviews.

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