Review of The Hobbit (1977) by Keith M — 05 Dec 2007

Childhood nostalgia. Plus I love the colours.

This review of The Hobbit (1977) was written by Keith M on 05 Dec 2007.

The Hobbit has generally received positive reviews.

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