Review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) by Vinnie F — 18 Sep 2016

Still holds up as a great family film. The magical element combined with the WW2 scenario works well.

This review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) was written by Vinnie F on 18 Sep 2016.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks has generally received positive reviews.

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