Review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) by Eugene B — 15 Oct 2008

Connery is sorely missed, even the one liner's were lame (bad guy hits a tree: "he really branched out")... c'mon!!! Good thing Lazenby was only Bond once...

This review of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) was written by Eugene B on 15 Oct 2008.

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

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