Review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) by Cynthia G — 18 Dec 2008

As I child I always thought this was mary poppins.

This review of Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) was written by Cynthia G on 18 Dec 2008.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks has generally received positive reviews.

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