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June 28th 1961: Variety declares: "A.R. (Cubby) Broccoli and Harry Saltzman have joined forces in a production setup. As a start, they have acquired screen rights to all the Ian Fleming yarns on James Bond, and plan to put the first into produc…
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(Miami) Airport Worker.
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Major_Boothroyd wrote: » Casino Royale - first film without Moneypenny Agree, one could also propose Quantum of Solace for that.
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June 27th 1973: Live and Let Die released in the US. (Spoiler) 1979: Moonraker general release in the UK. (Spoiler) 1984: A fire on the set of the Ridley Scott film Legend severely damages the 007 Stage. (Spoiler) 1985: A View to a Kill…
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Thanks @PropertyOfALady @Thunderfinger. Actually it's manageable. When I committed to doing it daily I set up a couple files on electrons, collecting the birthday/deathday (and places) of cast/crew, release dates for films, publish dates for boo…
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June 26th 1951: Robert Davi is born--Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York. 1961: Comic strip From A View To A Kill begins its run in The Daily Express. (Ends 9 September 1961. 922-987) John McLusky, artist. Henry Gammidge, writer. (Spo…
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Bond 26 Speculation thread is perfectly justified. The rest is up to the board members to access. Or not access.
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June 25th 1950: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea moves south and invades the Republic of Korea, beginning 3 years of war followed by an armistice that continues today. 1963: Norman Felton meets Fleming in London and learns that due t…
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June 24th 1939: Michael Gothard is born--Hendon, Middlesex, England. (He dies 2 December 1992 at age 53--London, England.) 1961: Bond comic strip Risico ends its run in The Daily Express. (Began 3 April 3 1961. 850-921) John McLusky, arti…
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Elvis.
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A View to a Kill, John Glen, 1985. Nikon, miscellaneous binokuli. Binoculars. (Spoiler)
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The Man with the Golden Gun, Guy Hamilton, 1974. Nikon F SLR. (Spoiler) Nikon F2 SLR. (Spoiler)
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Diamonds Are Forever, Guy Hamilton, 1971. Nikon F SLR. (Spoiler)
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Enter the Calypso Nikkor. A Calypso Nikkor prototype features in 1965 as the Geiger counter camera from Q Branch. All this on the way to the Nikonos and other Nikon products. Thunderball, Terence Young, 1965. (Spoiler) A lo…
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You might guess where this led. Nikon / Νίκων / nē′•kôn / noun 1. a name variation of the Greek Nike (meaning victory) 2. a manufacturer of cameras, binoculars, optics Nikon (Νίκων, Nikon, from Nike--see page 9). Saint Nikon the …
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Came across a Calypso item of interest. Calypso, the first truly "amphibious" (underwater) 35mm film camera, rather than some clumsy housing. As created by Jacques Cousteau, Jean de Wouters. Production from 1960 by Atoms, sold by La Spirotec…
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June 23rd 1963: Ian Fleming is photographed on location in Turkey during the filming of From Russia With Love. (Spoiler) 1966: Ian Fleming's Octopussy and The Living Daylights published by Jonathan Cape, with stories "Octopussy" and "The Liv…
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Revelator wrote: » RichardTheBruce wrote: » This is the same vehicle destroyed by fire later that year. To me the damage was already done. Not necessarily--it could have been a magnetic sticker. I know several people who had them. T…
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June 22nd 1963: Geoffrey Bocca's article “The Spectacular Cult of Ian Fleming" published in The Saturday Evening Post. (Spoiler) 2011: Daniel Craig at 43 weds Rachel Weisz, 41, in New York. (Spoiler) 2018: Zurich helicopters evacuate Piz G…
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Dikko Henderson.
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June 21st 1962: The first recording of The James Bond Theme--Cine-Tele Sound (CTS) Studios, Kensington Gardens Square, London's Baywater District. (Spoiler) 1985: A View to a Kill released in Ireland. 2005: The American Film Institute decla…
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Also looks like he just said the word "bastard".
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June 20th 1915: Terence Young is born--Shanghai, China. (He dies 7 September 1994 at age 79--Cannes, France.) 1961: On the advice of Arthur Krim, Broccoli and Saltzman give their Bond movie pitch to David Picker in New York. They get a six-p…
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June 19th 1913: Ann Geraldine Mary Fleming (née Charteris) is born--London, England. (She dies 12 July 1981 at age 68--Sevenhampton, Wiltshire, Swindon, England.) 1921: Louis Jourdan is born--Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. (He dies 14 …
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New Zealand has a very varied landscape but, yeah, it could wait. Japan is good. Better to "call out" MI for all the Bond items presented in their trailer.
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Locations. New Zealand.
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DarthDimi wrote: » Could LOTR generate 25 feature films? Those three Hobbit flicks were a daunting task to sit through without dozing off. I think they would just need good missions. 22 of them.
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June 18th 1960: Barbara Broccoli is born--18 June 1960, Los Angeles, California. 1963: Pedro Armendáriz dies at age 51--Los Angeles, California. (Born 9 May 1912--Mexico City, Mexico.) 1973: Title song single "Live and Let Die" released in …
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Hmm. GoldenSky. GoldenSkeye.
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Birds of the West Indies, James Bond, 1936/1961. JAMAICAN WOODPECKER Centurus radiolatus Local names: Woodpecker; Green Woodpecker. Description: 10-11.5”. Somewhat resembles [West Indian Red-bellied Woodpecker], but back and wings black, n…
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