Review of The Strawberry Blonde (1941) by Kristen S — 02 Sep 2007

Charming little romantic comedy. not my favorite cagney, but still very enjoyable.

This review of The Strawberry Blonde (1941) was written by Kristen S on 02 Sep 2007.

The Strawberry Blonde has generally received very positive reviews.

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