Review of White Christmas (1954) by Benjamin R — 15 Dec 2009

A great old classic; charming and funny. Danny Kaye is pretty much awesome. The plot is a LITTLE too similar to Holiday Inn to officially be better, though.

This review of White Christmas (1954) was written by Benjamin R on 15 Dec 2009.

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