Review of The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) by Roche F — 24 Jul 2007

Smells of kerosene and guts in about equal proportions. A good yarn.

This review of The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) was written by Roche F on 24 Jul 2007.

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

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