The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
Trailer: The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Porfiri Podobed, Boris Barnet, Alexandra Khokhlova, Vsevolod Pudovkin, Sergei Komarov, Leonid Obolensky
Studio: Goskino USSR
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