Review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) by Laura C — 27 Mar 2008

The original and the best! My favourite movie growing up! ...

Eddie Murphy ruined a great movie with the remakes ...

This review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) was written by Laura C on 27 Mar 2008.

Doctor Dolittle has generally received mixed reviews.

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