Review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) by Jo M — 24 Jun 2006

It's good family fun. I love the guinea pig.

This review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) was written by Jo M on 24 Jun 2006.

Doctor Dolittle has generally received mixed reviews.

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