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1961

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Two long-separated twin sisters meet unexpectedly at a summer camp. Together they hatch an ingenious plot to re-unite their families. Read more

Starring	Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith
Director	David Swift
Genres	Children, Family

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The Parent Trap

Two long-separated twin sisters meet unexpectedly at a summer camp. Together they hatch an ingenious plot to re-unite their families.

Starring	Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith
Director	David Swift
Studio	WALT DISNEY STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time	DVD: 2 hrs 2 mins
Certificate
Genres	Children, Family
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1961 To Rent: DVD: 17 Jan 2005

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- Quite bright but awesomely extended juvenile romp.
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- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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  Very old film, bit scratched and towards the end kept jumping. Shame because kids were enjoying it.
  
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  The oldies are the best
  
  Great to see a good old fashioned film, feel good factor too. Modern version of film is excellent too.
  
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  - 20 Aug 2010 at 15:56
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  The ORIGINAL Parent Trap
  
  Great comedy, and quite good to see how much dialogue and scenes were lifted from this awesome original into the remake with Lindsay Lohan. Dodgy accent however... read more »
  
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- - Sammmy
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  - 12 Apr 2009 at 20:54
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  Very old film, bit scratched and towards the end kept jumping. Shame because kids were enjoying it.
  
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- - Julie Newby
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  - 06 Feb 2008 at 14:51
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Hayley Mills' mail proposal
- 22 Jan 2011
Former child star Hayley Mills was left disappointed after her parents forced her to return a diamond ring sent to her by a devoted fan - because the gift came with a marriage proposal. The actress was one of Disney's biggest young stars in the 1960s, winning acclaim for her roles in The Parent Trap and Pollyanna. Mills was bombarded with fan mail from around the world, including lavish gifts - but one devotee left her parents uncomfortable after asking the teen for her hand in marriage. She... Read more
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