Review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) by Cj C — 03 Nov 2006

My very first WA. A Japanese sexy-spy thriller spoof with music. Too funny.

This review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) was written by Cj C on 03 Nov 2006.

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