Review of The Little Minister (1934) by Greg W — 08 Jan 2013

Katharine Hepburn's free spirit is tamed in a light romantic story full of curious Scottish accents. The second half of the film becomes a melodrama as the love story unfolds.

This review of The Little Minister (1934) was written by Greg W on 08 Jan 2013.

The Little Minister has generally received mixed reviews.

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