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The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

1966 film directed by Norman Jewison
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The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

Summary

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming received the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[3].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was directed by Norman Jewison[6].
  • William Rose wrote the screenplay for The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming[7].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming's composer is recorded as Johnny Mandel[8].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming's genre is comedy film[9].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Alan Arkin[10].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Carl Reiner[11].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Eva Marie Saint[12].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Brian Keith[13].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Jonathan Winters[14].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Theodore Bikel[15].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Paul Ford[16].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was John Phillip Law[17].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Ben Blue[18].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Philip Coolidge[19].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Johnny Whitaker[20].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Michael J. Pollard[21].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Vaughn Taylor[22].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Sidney Clute[23].
  • A cast member of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Larry D. Mann[24].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was produced by Norman Jewison[25].
  • Among the performers on The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Johnny Mandel[26].
  • The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming's production company is recorded as The Mirisch Company[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was Johnny Mandel[26]. It was produced by Norman Jewison[25]. It was directed by Norman Jewison[6]. William Rose wrote the screenplay for it[7]. Cast members include Alan Arkin[10], Carl Reiner[11], Eva Marie Saint[12], Brian Keith[13], Jonathan Winters[14], and Theodore Bikel[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1966[28], May 25, 1966[29], September 16, 1966[30], and September 29, 1966[31]. The original language of The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming was English[32]. Its genre is comedy film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Subject and Themes

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming's main subject is Cold War[34].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[3], a class of award[35], founded in 1951[36] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1929[39]. Reviews include 6.8/10[40], 83%[41], and 69/100[42].

Why It Matters

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

Related Entities

Alan Arkin Brian Keith California Carl Reiner Eva Marie Saint film Hal Ashby Jonathan Winters Massachusetts Michael J. Pollard Netflix Norman Jewison United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [40] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Screenwriter → William Rose
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