007's pioneering work

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Title: Dr. No, No. 7 Intelligence Agent, Dr. No, Iron King Kong Breaks the Mysterious Island

Production cost/Box office: $1,100,000/ $16,067,035

Date of shooting: January 1962-March 1962

Location/Location: English Pinewood Studio, Jamaica

Title: In the title of the film's 007 title, the stuntman Bob Simmons plays 007. It wasn't until 1965's "Thunderbolt" that Sean Connery appeared in the title.

Cast and crew

007 (James Bond)-played by Sean Connery

The spy of the British intelligence agency MI6, code-named 007, holds a killing license and is granted the power to remove anyone who obstructs the operation. Bond was ordered to go to the Caribbean to investigate the cause of death of the intelligence agent. With the assistance of local fisherman Kro and CIA intelligence agent Wright, he conducted an investigation and learned that the ore on Kaki Island contained radioactivity. The island owner, Dr. No, was a scientist who tried to rule the world. . 007 went deep into the tiger's den, destroyed the base, and escaped with the girls on the island.

M (Boss of 007)-played by Bernard Lee

M is the boss of James Bond and the head of MI6. His opinions often differ from those of Bond, but he still regards Bond as his best assistant and often praises Bond in front of others.

Moneypenny (M’s secretary, Qian Banni, Moni Penny)-played by Lois Maxwell

She is the female secretary of the MI6 leader M. Although she is a civil servant, she has also received special training. She is a model of efficient work for British people. She is elegant and considerate. She loves Bond and is Bond's confidante.

Felix Leiter (Friend 007, CIA agent)-played by Jack Lord

He was an intelligence officer of the CIA, and he came to the Caribbean to assist Bond in investigating and provide Bond with all kinds of help.

Dr. No (Dr. No, villain, member of the Ghost Party)-played by Joseph Wiseman

Dr. No is the owner of the Mysterious Island. He has a pair of intimidating manipulators. He drives a fire-breathing armored car with a dragon paint. He is no less gentleman than Bond and has an ambition to destroy the world. Dr. No. One is a member of the Devil's Party, an international criminal organization. He bought a small island in Jamaica and built an atomic energy base, hiding in a huge and secret scientific research base.

Honey Ryder (catch shells, oceanographer’s daughter, Bond girl)-played by Ursula Andress

She is the daughter of a marine biologist. Wearing a sexy bikini, she went to the island to collect shells. As soon as she appeared, she fought alongside Bond. Her beauty, figure, and conversation all fascinated Bond. In the end, she and Bond worked together to destroy the island. Escaped the mysterious island.

Sylvia Trench (a lover met at Casino 007, a Bond girl who appeared in two episodes)-played by Eunice Gayson

She appeared earlier than Bond. This lady dressed as a lady met Bond in the casino. When they broke up, the two met by the next day. But when Bond returned to her room, she was already wearing a "comfortable" suit. The clothes played golf in the room. In the movie, she is the first woman to impress Bond.

Miss Taro (Secretary, Villain)-played by Zena Marshall

Her ostensible identity is the secretary of the British civil government in the Jamaica base, and her real identity is the spy that Dr. Noh planted in the government department. She seduced 007 to her residence, and at the same time notified her accomplices to kill Bond. This stupid spy who hid behind the door but didn't hear Bond was able to see through him as soon as he took action. He hasn't done anything yet. The result was captured by British agents, and Bond handed her to MI6 for interrogation.

Major Boothroyd (007 Armorer, later called Q)-played by Peter Burton

behind the scenes

Unis Gayson, who plays Sylvia in the film, is the candidate to play Penny.

Guy Green, Guy Hamilton, and Ken Hughes refused to direct the film, and the producers later signed with Terence Young.

The producer wanted United Artists to invest in the shooting, but the company only agreed to invest US$1 million, so in order to save production costs, the producer only hired a sound editor (under normal circumstances, a movie requires Two sound editors, respectively responsible for sound effects and dialogue), and designed some plots to be simpler and cheaper. Among them, the M office uses cardboard walls and plastic doors, and the room where Dent meets Dr. No. only costs 745 pounds.

Dr. No, played by Joseph Weissman in the film, is the only villain in the early 007 movies who did not use other actors to dub.

Max von Sidor was invited to play Dr. No.

The producer originally planned to use "Rolling Thunder" as the first 007 movie, but due to a legal dispute with co-writer Kevin McGrawley, it replaced it with "Dr. No".

The iconic 007 opening film appears again at the end of the film.

The original author Ian Fleming initially expected his cousin Christopher Lee to play the role of Dr. No in the film, but was rejected by the producer.

Ursula Andres was wearing a flesh-colored swimsuit while filming the bathing scene.

The original title of the 007 theme song is "Bea's Knees".

The armorer who handed the Walther PPK pistol to 007 at the beginning of the movie was Major Boothroyd. Boothroyd also appeared in the novel of "Dr. No.". Starting from "Goldfinger" in 1964, this armorer was named "Q" (Quartermaster Quartermaster). official).

Marguerite LeWars, the girl who plays the cameraman, is a flight attendant, and the director Terence Young caught her on the plane.

In this film, Sean Connery, who plays 007, always wears a wig.

Director Terrence Young hopes that Richard Johnson will play 007.

When the filming exceeds the budget, Lianmei plans to divest.

Two weeks before the filming started, the candidate for the Bond girl Hani Ryder was nowhere to be found. The producer later saw a picture of the actor John Derek’s wife Ursula Andres without meeting. It was decided to be played by her.

Dr. No’s story was originally written for a TV series.

The Japanese employees of Lianmei Company regarded the title of the film as "Dr. No!" and translated it in Japanese as "We don't want a doctor." Fortunately, this mistake was discovered in time.

Set designer Sid Kane found that his name was not on the cast and crew list. The producer Brock Currie, who learned of this, gave him a gold pen as compensation. He told Kane that he did not want to spend any more money. Redo the subtitles.

The theme music of 007 was actually not written by John Barry, but composed by Monty Norman and adapted by John Barry. Later, it triggered lawsuits. Monty Norman finally won the lawsuit.

Sean Connery was very afraid of spiders, so he used a piece of glass to isolate the spider from direct contact with Connery in the shot of the spider climbing on the bed, but the effect was greatly reduced. In the end, stuntman Bob Simmons had to do it for him.

According to legend, in the first draft of the film's script, Dr. Nou was a monkey, a godly monkey revered on the island.

Sylvia in the film is the only Bond girl to appear in two 007 films one after another.

As a model of the efficient work of the British, the secretary of M in the film, Penny, is played by Canadian actor Lois Maxwell.

In order to find a suitable candidate to play 007, the producer has organized a selection event, and the 6 winners will participate in the audition personally hosted by Brockori, Salzman and Fleming. One is exactly like Gregorian. Parker’s 28-year-old male model Peter Anthony was eventually elected, but he had no acting experience and was unable to play the role of Bond.

In the film's 007 title, the stuntman Bob Simmons played 007. It wasn't until 1965's "Thunderbolt" that Sean Connery appeared in the title.

The movie's heroine Ursula Andress starred in "Dr. No" paid only 10,000 US dollars.

Producers Albert Brockley and Harry Salzman used Hitchcock’s "North by Northwest" as a model for the film and later 007 films, and hoped that the "north by northwest" would be played by the filmmakers. Gary Grant played 007, but Gary Grant only promised to star in one 007 movie, and the producer hoped that the selected actors could star in multiple consecutive films. Later, the producers found Steve Reeves, as well as Patrick Mark Hahn, Trevor Howard, Rex Harrison, Richard Johnson, William Franklin, Ian Hen Deli and Richard Burton and others, but they all failed.

The action of Sean Connery shooting with a gun was later required to be retaken, but the Walther PPK was accidentally lost on the set at the time, and the photographer had to find the air pistol in his car to replace it. [6]

Piercing lens

In the scene of shooting at "Dragon", 007's Walther PPK pistol changed to Colt.45.

007 lost his tie while installing the silencer.

When 007 used the phone booth at Jamaica Airport, the glass door reflected the lights and the crew.

Shooting related

On January 16, 1962, "Dr. 007 Promise" officially began filming in Jamaica. The Jamaican location was near Fleming's "Golden Eye" estate. On February 26, 1962, after finishing the location shooting in Jamaica, the crew moved back to the Pinewood Studios in London and continued filming at the Pinewood Studios in the UK. Most of the locations, ventilation ducts, and the interior of the headquarters of the British Military Intelligence Agency It was shot at Pinewood Studios in London, which became the royal studio for 007 movies. Dr. James Bond Dr. James Bond On March 2nd, Terrence Young filmed Connery as the first scene of James Bond’s first meeting with the audience. The most memorable line in the 007 movie is “Bond, James Bond" was also filmed on this day. The last finale of the film was the scene where Ursula was tied in a pool. The crabs that were originally prepared were unable to meet the shooting requirements because of the ice block, so the flooded scene had to be designed temporarily.

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Extended Reading

Dr. No quotes

  • Photographer: You'll be sorry! You'll all be sorry, you rats!

  • Dr. No: [to Bond] Unfortunately, I misjudged you. You are just a stupid policeman...

    [metal door opens and guards enter]

    Dr. No: ...whose luck has run out.