Review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) by Jon R — 12 Jun 2007

The best stop motion movie ever Harryhausen is the greatest living animator.

This review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) was written by Jon R on 12 Jun 2007.

Jason and the Argonauts has generally received positive reviews.

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