Review of Woman of the Year (1942) by Jen C — 02 Aug 2007

First pairing of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Watch them fall in love for all the world to see!!

This review of Woman of the Year (1942) was written by Jen C on 02 Aug 2007.

Woman of the Year has generally received positive reviews.

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