Review of Operation Pacific (1951) by Brandon S — 01 Sep 2007

Bad torpedoes are the only duds here. Wayne and Neal have that zing together on screen.

This review of Operation Pacific (1951) was written by Brandon S on 01 Sep 2007.

Operation Pacific has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Med W (141) on 12 Jun 2007

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By Brian P (1,844) on 27 Oct 2006

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By Billy R (102) on 05 Dec 2009

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