Review of Woman of the Year (1942) by Jen M — 08 Jul 2007

One of their best films together. Katharine Hepburn is in her element.

This review of Woman of the Year (1942) was written by Jen M on 08 Jul 2007.

Woman of the Year has generally received positive reviews.

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