Review of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) by Linda S — 19 Apr 2006

Olivier's character is a little dirty old man for my liking.

This review of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) was written by Linda S on 19 Apr 2006.

The Prince and the Showgirl has generally received mixed reviews.

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