Review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) by Chad M — 08 Feb 2008

The stop motion animation work on the skeletons is incredible,as is the animation of the seven headed dragon.

This review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) was written by Chad M on 08 Feb 2008.

Jason and the Argonauts has generally received positive reviews.

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