Review of Sgt. Bilko (1996) by Allan C — 01 May 2015

Watching this movie I got the feeling Martin never really liked or may be even saw the TV show this movies based on.

This review of Sgt. Bilko (1996) was written by Allan C on 01 May 2015.

Sgt. Bilko has generally received mixed reviews.

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