Review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) by Gabrielle Z — 22 Jan 2008

Probably one of the funniest movies around.

This review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) was written by Gabrielle Z on 22 Jan 2008.

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

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