Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Romance runs riot in Winter's gayest Carnival of Sport

NR 1946 · 71 min · ★ 5.2 · Romance, Drama

A farm girl has a romance with a ski instructor.

Directed by Bernard Vorhaus · Written by Peter Goldbaum

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