Review of Charlotte's Web (1973) by Katelyn M — 30 Aug 2012

It's better than the animated version but it's still not a terribly terrific movie.

This review of Charlotte's Web (1973) was written by Katelyn M on 30 Aug 2012.

Charlotte's Web has generally received positive reviews.

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