Review of The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) by Jamie T — 21 Jan 2010

Another one I'm going to re-watch soon.

This review of The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) was written by Jamie T on 21 Jan 2010.

The Spirit of St. Louis has generally received positive reviews.

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