Showing posts with label Terence Young. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Terence Young. Show all posts

Saturday, November 14, 2015

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.

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

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.

Monday, November 9, 2015

Dr. No (1962)


"The first screen adventure for agent 007 - Bond, James Bond."



Directed by Terence Young
Produced by Harry Saltzman, Albert R. Broccoli
Screenplay by Richard Maibaum
Johanna Harwood, Berkely Mather
Based on "Dr. No" by Ian Fleming
Starring: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord
Music by Monty Norman
Cinematography: Ted Moore
Edited by Peter R. Hunt
Production company: Eon Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date: 10 October 1962 (United Kingdom)
Running time: 109 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $1.1 million
Box office: $59.5 million

"Dr. No" is an action adventure thriller film directed by Terence Young and written by Richard Maibaum, based on "Dr. No" by Ian Fleming. It's the first installment of the "James Bond" film series which follows Secret Agent James Bond who seeks answers in a case involving the disappearance of a colleague and the disruption of the American space program.