Review of Young Frankenstein (1974) by Kimberlee P — 02 Mar 2012

Hilarious! Love Mel Brooks. It's now a Broadway musical too!

This review of Young Frankenstein (1974) was written by Kimberlee P on 02 Mar 2012.

Young Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.

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