Review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) by Karsh D — 24 Jul 2012

Standard Bond stuff and I don't think Roger Moore got as many cheeky one liners as he usually does.

This review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) was written by Karsh D on 24 Jul 2012.

The Man with the Golden Gun has generally received mixed reviews.

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