Review of Candleshoe (1977) by Sue B — 02 Mar 2013

Secret passages and general Disney silliness.

This review of Candleshoe (1977) was written by Sue B on 02 Mar 2013.

Candleshoe has generally received positive reviews.

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Best in Show: Jodie Foster One for the future: n/a Stand-out scene: Fake fight at the country house Brainer or no-brainer: No brainer Stands…

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