Review of Road to Singapore (1940) by Gregory W — 14 Jul 2008

First Road movie is more a blueprint than anything else, but has it's moments.

This review of Road to Singapore (1940) was written by Gregory W on 14 Jul 2008.

Road to Singapore has generally received positive reviews.

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By John G (1,212) on 04 Feb 2008

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By Shane H (496) on 10 Feb 2008

This is one of my all time favoite series. The antagonistic relationship between Bob's and Bing's characters is completely over the top. Love it…

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By Justine C (40) on 07 Dec 2007

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By Theresa S (68) on 13 Dec 2013

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By Catie G (10) on 13 Jun 2007

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By Paul C (2,626) on 08 Jan 2009

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By Scarlet C (47) on 24 Oct 2006

1st Road flick. Bob, Bing & Dorothy in Asia. So funny…

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