Review of The Hobbit (1977) by Bryce C — 09 Nov 2007

I always wanted a bird to whisper in my ear and tell me where to shoot the dragon.

This review of The Hobbit (1977) was written by Bryce C on 09 Nov 2007.

The Hobbit has generally received positive reviews.

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