Search results
No (film) Dr. No. Dr. No by Ian Fleming. Dr. No is a 1962 spy film directed by Terence Young. It is the first film in the James Bond series. Starring Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman and Jack Lord, it was adapted by Richard Maibaum, Johanna Harwood, and Berkely Mather from the 1958 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming.
May 24, 2024 · Taschen’s massive new book James Bond. Dr. No, written and edited by Paul Duncan, offers an intriguing and colorful journey into the production of the first James Bond movie. The book is filled ...
- TASCHEN
- 2
- Contributor
Aug 12, 2016 · Ian Fleming, Harry Saltzman &. Cubby Broccoli. Director Terence Young. Terence Young was the fifth director approached when he took on the job of directing the first film Dr No. Irish actor Patrick McGoohan was the first option to play Bond, but he didn’t want it on moral grounds. The man’s piety was becoming almost legendary.
Oct 1, 2012 · In this article to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the release of Dr No this week we take a look at the life of Harry Saltzman, who, when he bought an option on the film rights in 1961 took one step closer to putting 007 on the big screen. Harry Saltzman was born in Quebec in 1915 and after running away from home at the age of 15 ...
Meanwhile, Saltzman and Broccoli had employed Terence Young to direct Dr No after Bryan Forbes, Guy Green and future Bond director Guy Hamilton had all passed on the project. The dapper Young took Connery under his wing and immediately took him off to his shirt makers in Paris and London and insisted on being present at all of Connery's wardrobe sessions.
Mar 19, 2024 · Producers Harry Saltzman and Albert R. “Cubby” Broccoli acquired the film rights to Casino Royale but ultimately decided Dr. No would be a better starting point for the big screen. This decision had a lasting impact, as audiences were introduced to a more established and confident Bond compared to the character’s literary debut.
People also ask
Why did Saltzman choose Dr No?
Why did Harry Saltzman choose Joseph Wiseman?
Who was Harry Saltzman?
How did Jacqueline Saltzman die?
Where did Harry Saltzman live?
Director Tony Richardson believed that Saltzman had overextended himself, and did not have the funds to make the film. [20] Throughout the 1970s, Saltzman struggled to make a film of The Micronauts — a "shrunken man", which was a science fiction story to have starred Gregory Peck and Lee Remick — investing much money into the doomed project, that was finally shelved in the late 1970s. [ 21 ]
