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title: 'The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Norman Jewison'
released: '1966-05-25'
runtime_minutes: 125
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-russians-are-coming-the-russians-are-coming-1966'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060921/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966)

1966 · 125 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming is a 1966 American comedy film directed and produced by Norman Jewison for United Artists. The satirical story depicts the chaos following the grounding of the Soviet submarine СпруT off a small New England island. The film stars Alan Arkin in his first major film role, Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Brian Keith, Theodore Bikel, Jonathan Winters, John Phillip Law, Tessie O'Shea, and Paul Ford.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Norman Jewison](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-jewison)
- **Producer:** [Norman Jewison](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-jewison)
- **Screenplay:** [William Rose](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-rose)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Johnny Mandel](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-mandel)
- **Director of Photography:** [Joseph F. Biroc](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-f-biroc)
- **Editor:** [Hal Ashby](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-ashby)

## Cast

- [Carl Reiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-reiner)
- [Eva Marie Saint](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-marie-saint)
- [Alan Arkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-arkin)
- [Brian Keith](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-keith)
- [Larry D. Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-d-mann)
- [John Phillip Law](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-phillip-law)
- [Michael J. Pollard](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-j-pollard)
- [Ben Blue](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-blue)
- [Theodore Bikel](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-bikel)
- [Johnny Whitaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-whitaker)
- [Philip Coolidge](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-coolidge)
- [Paul Ford](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-ford)
- [Sidney Clute](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-clute)
- [Vaughn Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaughn-taylor)
- [Jonathan Winters](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-winters)

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