Review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) by Jon T — 03 May 2009

I enjoyed the story and I liked the chase scenes. But, I honestly could not take George Lazenby seriosuly in the role of James Bond.

This review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) was written by Jon T on 03 May 2009.

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

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