Review of Woman of the Year (1942) by Cris B — 12 Apr 2007

Another indispensible Tracy/Hepburn comedy.

This review of Woman of the Year (1942) was written by Cris B on 12 Apr 2007.

Woman of the Year has generally received positive reviews.

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