Review of The Neanderthal Man (1953) by Michael T — 16 Oct 2018

Robert Shayne runs around in a paper-mache head trying to scare people, and fails miserably.

This review of The Neanderthal Man (1953) was written by Michael T on 16 Oct 2018.

The Neanderthal Man has generally received negative reviews.

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