Review of The Black Stallion (1979) by Naomi J — 03 Mar 2006

Read the synopsis from Amazon...it truly is a masterpiece.

This review of The Black Stallion (1979) was written by Naomi J on 03 Mar 2006.

The Black Stallion has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Russ M (95) on 12 Aug 2011

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