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- The film begins with an introduction to the character through the view of a gun barrel and a highly stylised main title sequence, both of which were created by Maurice Binder. It also introduced the iconic theme music.
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Jul 27, 2020 · No (1962) at Le Cercle, Les Ambassadeurs Club, London. Producer Cubby Broccoli said: “Those words against the insistent rhythm of the ‘James Bond Theme’ was not just good cinema, it became the signature which has run through all of the Bond films.”.
Dr. No not only introduced the world to James Bond and founded the most successful movie franchise in history, it also helped change the cinematic world when it was released on Oct. 5, 1962....
Many aspects of a typical James Bond film were established in Dr. No. The film begins with an introduction to the character through the view of a gun barrel and a highly stylised main title sequence, both of which were created by Maurice Binder. It also introduced the iconic theme music.
- Cary Grant Was The First Choice to Play Bond
- Ian Fleming Initially Hated The Casting of Sean Connery as 007
- Christopher Lee Was His Cousin Ian Fleming’s Top Choice to Play Dr. No
- Eunice Gayson and Lois Maxwell Switched Roles During Pre-Production
- The Line “Bond, James Bond” Was Improvised by Sean Connery
- The Movie Was Supposed to Have A Lot More Nudity
- In 2001, Ursula Andress’ Bikini from The Movie Sold at Auction For £35,000
- Sean Connery and Ursula Andress Had An Affair During Production
The producers’ first choice for the role of James Bond was Cary Grant. However, Grant turned down the role because many considered him to be too old and he was hesitant to sign a contract for three movies. Plus, the salary he could command was equal to Dr. No’s entire budget. Before Sean Connery was cast, the producers considered Stanley Baker, Rex...
Ian Fleming was unhappy with the casting of Sean Connery as Bond because he didn’t suit the character’s description. Bond is English and Connery is Scottish; Bond had an upper-class upbringing, while Connery’s upbringing was working-class; and Bond was clean-cut, whereas Connery was rugged. However, Fleming came to appreciate Connery’s casting when...
Ian Fleming’s top choice for the villainous role of Dr. No was Christopher Lee, who happened to be his cousin. Lee would eventually play a Bond villain in The Man with the Golden Gun. RELATED: The 5 Best (And 5 Worst) On-Screen Portrayals Of James Bond Villains Noël Coward turned down the part because he didn’t want to wear metal hands. Max von Syd...
Initially, Eunice Gayson was set to play Miss Moneypenny and Lois Maxwell was set to play Sylvia Trench. However, director Terence Young felt that Gayson exuded sexuality, while Maxwell exuded punctuality, so they switched roles. Julie Christie was considered for the role of Honey Ryder but was turned down because producer Albert R. Broccoli though...
Bond wasn’t supposed to say, “Bond, James Bond,” in the script for Dr. No. The line was written as “I am James Bond,” but Sean Connery thought this was weak and decided to go off-script with the iconic line we all know today. In the first few takes, Connery didn’t pause, and it wasn’t really working. When he paused to light a cigarette between “Bon...
In the novel Dr. No, Honey Ryder is naked in her first appearance. The filmmakers wanted to stay true to this, but censorship prevented them from depicting nudity. This also put the kibosh on another nude scene. Sylvia Trench was supposed to be naked when Bond finds her playing golf in his apartment.
After the release of Dr. No, bikini sales skyrocketed. This was attributed to the iconic scene in which Ursula Andress emerges from the ocean in a white bikini. RELATED: 007: 5 Directors Who Almost Helmed A Bond Movie (& 5 Who Should) The bikini that Andress wore in the movie sold at auction for £35,000 to Robert Earl of Planet Hollywood in 2001. W...
Ursula Andress was reportedly cast as the first Bond girl when producer Albert R. Broccoli saw a picture of her from a wet t-shirt contest. It also didn’t hurt that she demanded a low salary. During production, Andress engaged in an affair with Sean Connery. The affair was called off when Connery’s wife became pregnant. Later, Connery became the go...
Aug 12, 2016 · Eunice Gayson played Sylvia Trench in Dr No and also From Russia with Love. Sylvia has achieved a kind of immortality for being the very first Bond girl, the one he meets at the casino card table and introduces himself, ‘Bond. James Bond’.
Apr 30, 2023 · The ‘Bond, James Bond’ scene in Dr. No is a classic moment in movie history. It introduced audiences to the suave and debonair secret agent and set the tone for the series, establishing the formula that would be followed in subsequent Bond films.
The plot: James Bond, agent 007 of the British secret service, is sent to find out what happened to a missing fellow agent, and the trail leads him to Jamaica, where he tangles with Dr. No, an evil scientist bent on disrupting an American space launch.
