You Only Live Twice (1967)

"Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond"

Directed by Lewis Gilbert
Produced by Albert R. Broccoli, Harry Saltzman
Screenplay by Roald Dahl
Story by Harold Jack Bloom (Additional Story Material)
Based on "You Only Live Twice" by Ian Fleming
Starring: Sean Connery, Mie Hama, Donald Pleasence, Akiko Wakabayashi
Music by John Barry
Cinematography: Freddie Young
Edited by Peter R. Hunt
Production company: Eon Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date: 13 June 1967 (United Kingdom)
Running time: 117 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $10.3 million
Box office: $111.6 million

"You Only Live Twice" is an action adventure thriller film directed by Lewis Gilbert and written by Roald Dahl, based on "You Only Live Twice" by Ian Fleming. It's the fifth installment of the "James Bond" film series which follows Secret Agent James Bond and the Japanese secret service ninja force who must find and stop the true culprit of a series of spacejackings before nuclear war is provoked.

Thunderball (1965)

"Look Out! Here Comes The Biggest Bond Of All!"

Directed by Terence Young
Produced by Kevin McClory
Screenplay by Richard Maibaum, John Hopkins
Story by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, Ian Fleming
Based on an original screenplay by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, Ian Fleming
Starring: Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi, Rik Van Nutter
Music by John Barry
Cinematography: Ted Moore
Edited by Peter R. Hunt (supr ed), Ernest Hosler
Production company: Eon Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date: 29 December 1965 (United Kingdom)
Running time: 130 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $9 million
Box office: $141.2 million

"Thunderball" is an action adventure thriller film directed by Terence Young and written by Richard Maibaum, John Hopkins, based on "Thunderball" by Ian Fleming. It's the fourth installment of the "James Bond" film series which follows Secret Agent James Bond who heads to The Bahamas to recover two nuclear warheads stolen by SPECTRE agent Emilio Largo in an international extortion scheme.

Goldfinger (1964)

"Miss Honey and Miss Galore Have James Bond Back For More!"

Directed by Guy Hamilton
Produced by Harry Saltzman, Albert R. Broccoli
Screenplay by Richard Maibaum, Paul Dehn
Based on "Goldfinger" by Ian Fleming
Starring: Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Fröbe
Music by John Barry
Cinematography: Ted Moore, BSC
Edited by Peter R. Hunt
Production company: Eon Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date: 18 September 1964 (United Kingdom)
Running time: 110 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $3 million
Box office: $124.9 million

"Goldfinger" is an action adventure thriller film directed by Guy Hamilton and written by Richard Maibaum, Paul Dehn, based on "Goldfinger" by Ian Fleming. It's the third installment of the "James Bond" film series which follows Secret Agent James Bond who uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve while investigating a gold magnate's smuggling.

From Russia with Love (1963)

"The world's masters of murder pull out all the stops to destroy Agent 007!"

Directed by Terence Young
Produced by Harry Saltzman, Albert R. Broccoli
Screenplay by Richard Maibaum
Story by Johanna Harwood (adaptation)
Based on "From Russia, with Love" by Ian Fleming
Starring: Sean Connery, Pedro Armendáriz, Lotte Lenya, Robert Shaw, Bernard Lee, Daniela Bianchi
Music by John Barry
Cinematography: Ted Moore
Edited by Peter R. Hunt
Production company: Eon Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date: 11 October 1963 (United Kingdom)
Running time: 115 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $2 million
Box office: $78.9 million

"From Russia with Love" is an action adventure thriller film directed by Terence Young and written by Richard Maibaum, based on "From Russia, with Love" by Ian Fleming. It's the second installment of the "James Bond" film series which follows Secret Agent James Bond who willingly falls into an assassination ploy involving a naive Russian beauty in order to retrieve a Soviet encryption device that was stolen by SPECTRE.