Review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) by Craig C — 11 Nov 2014

Warmed over Mary Poppins with ho hum acting and script and no memorable songs. The kids may like it, but it has not aged well at all.

This review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) was written by Craig C on 11 Nov 2014.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks has generally received positive reviews.

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