Episode XLIII - The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

In Episode XLIII the crew continues into it’s second episode of Cold War Movie Month and dive deeper into the 1966 submarine comedy The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! The Academy Award nominated film was directed by Norman Jewison and stars Carl Reiner, Evan Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, and Jonathan Winters. During the Cold War, a Soviet submarine runs aground on a sandbar near an island off the New England coast. Locals quickly believe that the Russian invasion has begun and start to take up arms in attempts to stop the hostile takeover. Hop on board the USS Wetfloater as we discuss the movie, trivia, The Phantom Zone where Jamie connects the movie back to Ed Harris’ Phantom, Subs Worldwide where Kyle discusses the Soviet Oscar Class Submarine, Mustard Man lets us know what’s going on with the news, Brom counts down the best islands in the United States, Zac Facts, and an interview with submariner veteran Eric Moreno about the movie Hunter Killer, his upcoming A&E interview and all things subs in the 43rd installment of Submersion.