Review of Hans Christian Andersen (1952) by Jamie R — 11 Jul 2011

I love Danny Kaye, and he was brilliant in this. Very sweet film with great songs. An excellent choice for family movie night!

This review of Hans Christian Andersen (1952) was written by Jamie R on 11 Jul 2011.

Hans Christian Andersen has generally received positive reviews.

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