Review of Hans Christian Andersen (1952) by Shadow L — 06 Oct 2006

OMG! This film grated on my nerves even as a child!

This review of Hans Christian Andersen (1952) was written by Shadow L on 06 Oct 2006.

Hans Christian Andersen has generally received positive reviews.

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