Review of The Cosmic Man (1959) by Greg W — 13 May 2015

Lame rip-off of the superior 'the day the earth stood still' skip this see that.

This review of The Cosmic Man (1959) was written by Greg W on 13 May 2015.

The Cosmic Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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