Review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) by Robert S — 29 Dec 2012

Good story and Great ski scenes, but gets a bit boring.

This review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) was written by Robert S on 29 Dec 2012.

On Her Majesty's Secret Service has generally received positive reviews.

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