Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959) by Heather K — 09 Nov 2012

Disney's strongest film during Walt's life.

This review of Sleeping Beauty (1959) was written by Heather K on 09 Nov 2012.

Sleeping Beauty has generally received very positive reviews.

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