Review of Valley of the Dolls (1967) by ♥Nancy M — 21 Oct 2007

This is a great adaption from one of my favorite novels. patty duke is outstanding as Neely O'hara! And I love the Dionne Warrick song, always makes me cry!

This review of Valley of the Dolls (1967) was written by ♥Nancy M on 21 Oct 2007.

Valley of the Dolls has generally received mixed reviews.

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