Review of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) by Jay N — 27 Jun 2007

It had its moments... Well made... and Marilyn is always a hoot...

This review of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) was written by Jay N on 27 Jun 2007.

The Prince and the Showgirl has generally received mixed reviews.

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