Review of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) by Jamie T — 30 Jan 2010

Another film I need to revisit. Along with MARY POPPINS, one of Disney's best live-action films.

This review of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) was written by Jamie T on 30 Jan 2010.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea has generally received very positive reviews.

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