Review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) by Lydia S — 19 Jan 2009

Not a masterpiece, but better than the new ones...

This review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) was written by Lydia S on 19 Jan 2009.

Doctor Dolittle has generally received mixed reviews.

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Nice performance by Rex Harrison, but I just never really liked this movie…

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By Linda G (84) on 22 Jul 2012

This movie was wonderfully cheesy. I liked it. Though I do it it was about thirty minutes to long…

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