Review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) by Andrew B — 09 Dec 2007

Meh, alright. Extra half point for the catchy title.

This review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) was written by Andrew B on 09 Dec 2007.

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

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