You are now James Bond.”Īs my IQ started dropping during the one and only time I sat through this in its entirety, I was left clutching onto one coherent thought, “I am never watching this movie again…”įollowing the forgettable release of the 1954 Casino Royale teleplay, the film rights to the novel reverted back to Ian Fleming, who had merely lent them temporarily to CBS for a fee of $1,000. Story Locations: London (England), Scotland, India, Berlin (Germany), Franceīudget: $12 million (2015 inflation: $84.8 million)īox Office: $41.7 million (2015 inflation: $294.8 million)īest Line: “The enemy won’t know which way to turn. MI6 Personnel: John Huston as M/McTarry, Barbara Bouchet as Moneypenny, Geoffrey Bayldon as Qįilming Locations: England, Ireland, and Scotland The Allies: Peter Sellers as Evelyn Tremble/James Bond 007, Joanna Pettet as Mata Bond, Terence Cooper as Coop/James Bond 007, Duncan Macrae as Inspector Mathis Supporting Girls: Deborah Kerr as Agent Mimi/Lady Fiona McTarry, Daliah Lavi as the Detainer/James Bond 007, Jacqueline Bisset as Miss Giovanna Goodthighs, Angela Scoular as Buttercup Noah/Jimmy Bond, Anna Quayle as Frau Hoffner, Ronnie Corbett as Polo, Vladek Sheybal as the Auctioneer The Girl: Ursula Andress as Vesper Lynd/James Bond 007 Title Song: “ Casino Royale” by Burt Bacharach, performed by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Screenplay by: Wolf Mankowitz, John Law, and Michael Sayers, suggested by the novel be Ian Fleming The seventh one is going to a place where it’s terribly hot.”ĭirected by: Ken Hughes, John Huston, Joseph McGrath, Robert Parris, and Val Guest They came to save the world and win a gal at Casino Royale.

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