The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

126 mins | Comedy, War | May 25, 1966

When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident. Rozanov seeks assistance from the island locals, including the police chief and a vacationing television writer, while trying to allay their fears of a Communist invasion by claiming he and his crew are Norwegian sailors.

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

126 mins | Comedy, War | May 25, 1966

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident. Rozanov seeks assistance from the island locals, including the police chief and a vacationing television writer, while trying to allay their fears of a Communist invasion by claiming he and his crew are Norwegian sailors.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers The Mirisch Corporation
Original title The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Directors Kurt Neumann, Norman Jewison
Writers Nathaniel Benchley, William Rose

Cast

Carl Reiner

as Walt Whittaker

Eva Marie Saint

as Elspeth Whittaker

Alan Arkin

as Lt. Rozanov

Brian Keith

as Police Chief Link Mattocks

Paul Ford

as Fendall Hawkins

Theodore Bikel

as The Russian captain

Jonathan Winters

as Norman Jones

Tessie O'Shea

as Alice Foss

John Phillip Law

as Alexei Kolchin

Ben Blue

as Luther Grilk

Guy Raymond

as Lester Tilly

Andrea Dromm

as Alison Palmer

Sheldon Collins

as Pete Whittaker

Cliff Norton

as Charlie Hinkson

Richard Schaal

as Oscar Maxwell

Philip Coolidge

as Mr. Porter

Don Keefer

as Irving Christiansen

Cindy Putnam

as Annie Whittaker

Parker Fennelly

as Mr. Everett

Doro Merande

as Muriel Everett

Vaughn Taylor

as Mr. Bell

Johnny Whitaker

as Jerry Maxwell

Danny Klega

as Polsky

Ray Baxter

as Brodsky

Paul Verdier

as Maliavin

Nikita Knatz

as Gromolsky

Alex Hassilev

as Hrushevsky

Milos Milos

as Lysenko

Gino Gottarelli

as Kregitkin

Paul Barselou

as Townsman (uncredited)

Peter Brocco

as Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)

Sidney Clute

as Townsman (uncredited)

Laurence Haddon

as Bartender (uncredited)

Larry D. Mann

as Man with a Cat (uncredited)

James McCallion

as Townsperson (uncredited)

Michael J. Pollard

as Stanley (uncredited)