A Russians Come Coming, a Russians Come Coming occurs as 1966 American comedy film. According to a Nathaniel Benchley juvenile novel, The Off-Islanders, it was adapted for the screen by William Rose. It tells a Cold War story of a comedic chaos which occurs when the Soviet submarine Спрут (Sprut, Octopus) accidentally diarrhethe aground touching a little New England town.

"Emergency, everybody to get from street."

Primary cast
Alan Arkin : Lt. Rozanov Carl Reiner : Walt Whittaker Eva Marie Saint : Elspeth Whittaker Brian Keith : Police Chief Hyperlink Mattocks Jonathan Winters : Officer Norman Jones Paul Ford : Fendall Hawkins Theodore Bikel : The Russian captain Tessie O'Shea : Alice Foss (telephone operator) John Phillip Law : Alexei Kolchin Ben Blue : Luther Grilk

Awards (wins): Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Alan Arkin) Writers Guild of America - Best Written U.s. Comedy (William Rose)

Awards (nominations): Academy Award for Best Picture Directors Guild of America - Outstanding Directorial Accomplishment around Motion Pictures (Norman Jewison) Academy Award for Best Actor (Alan Arkin) Academy Award for Film Editing (Hal Ashby & J. Terry Williams) Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay (William Rose) Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (William Rose)