Review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) by Sarah W — 12 Aug 2008

Classic old school hero film.. Ideal veiwing 4 a sunday afternoon.

This review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) was written by Sarah W on 12 Aug 2008.

Jason and the Argonauts has generally received positive reviews.

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