Review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) by Anthony S — 01 Sep 2007

A lot like It's a Mad Mad Mad World and just as funny.

This review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) was written by Anthony S on 01 Sep 2007.

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! has generally received positive reviews.

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