Review of Torn Curtain (1966) by Victoria G — 07 Feb 2007

Spies, Hitchcock and Paul Newman: a great combination!

This review of Torn Curtain (1966) was written by Victoria G on 07 Feb 2007.

Torn Curtain has generally received positive reviews.

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Tuesday, September 11, 2012 (1966) Torn Curtain ESPINOGE/ SUSPENSE Very lifeless set up/ introduction has Paul Newman as Professor Michael…

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