Review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) by Watson M — 23 Feb 2008

I grew up watching this movie. seen it maybe 9 or 10 times by now. I'm a big fan of all the old Harryhausen fx movies.

This review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) was written by Watson M on 23 Feb 2008.

Jason and the Argonauts has generally received positive reviews.

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