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Family Movie Summaries & Endings Explained
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The Amazing Mr. Blunden
1972 · Fantasy
Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny
1972 · Fantasy
Parichay
1972 · Family
Treasure Island
1972 · Family
Joroo Ka Ghulam
1972 · Family
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1972 · Adventure
Sounder
1972 · Drama
Snoopy Come Home
1972 · Adventure
Now You See Him, Now You Don’t
1972 · Fantasy
Napoleon and Samantha
1972 · Action
The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
1972 · Family
Bawarchi
1972 · Family
The Biscuit Eater
1972 · Drama
Piya Ka Ghar
1972 · Family
Hans Christian Andersen’s The Emperor’s New Clothes
1972 · Family
The Lorax
1972 · Animation
Sanjog
1972 · Drama
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971 · Family
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 · Adventure
Haré Rama Haré Krishna
1971 · Drama
Chhadmabeshi
1971 · Family
Fiddler on the Roof
1971 · Drama
Guddi
1971 · Drama
Kal Aaj Aur Kal
1971 · Family
Gamera vs. Zigra
1971 · Family
The Cat in the Hat
1971 · Family
The Million Dollar Duck
1971 · Sci-Fi
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971 · Fantasy
Haathi Mere Saathi
1971 · Drama
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
1971 · Animation
Black Beauty
1971 · Western
Animal Treasure Island
1971 · Adventure
The Barefoot Executive
1971 · Comedy
Sharapanjara
1971 · Drama
How to Frame a Figg
1971 · Comedy
Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair
1970 · Family
The Aristocats
1970 · Adventure
Dougal and the Blue Cat
1970 · Family
The Railway Children
1970 · Drama
The Wild Country
1970 · Western
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