Review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) by Shiloh P — 06 Jan 2019

Great cast, fun/catchy music, and a great story! Far more entertaining than Mary Poppins.

This review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) was written by Shiloh P on 06 Jan 2019.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks has generally received positive reviews.

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