Review of Legend of the Lost (1957) by Orlok W — 08 May 2013

Wayne, Loren, and Brazzi; Lost in the Desert--Searching the Sahara for buried treasure!!

This review of Legend of the Lost (1957) was written by Orlok W on 08 May 2013.

Legend of the Lost has generally received mixed reviews.

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