Social media: the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd. Pick up exclusive SpyHards merch, including the 'What Does Vargas Do?' t-shirt by only at Redbubble Casino Royale (1967) Sir James Bond (David Niven) retired at the height of his powers when forced to betray his lover Mata Hari, and now lives in an English country house, surrounded by lions, devoting himself to Debussy and cultivating black roses, attended by his butler (Erik Chitty). Check out On Her Majesty's Secret Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.īecome a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret 'Agents in the Field' bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Casino Royale is a 1967 comedy spy film originally produced by Columbia Pictures starring an ensemble cast of directors and actors.

The James Bond Lexicon, as well as Alan's other books, can be purchased on Amazon. The Licence to Queer podcast is available on all major platforms. Starring Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, David Niven, Orson Welles, Joanna Pettet, Woody Allen, Daliah Lavi and Deborah Karr.ĭavid's writing can be found at Licence to Queer. A legal case ensured that the film rights to the novel Thunderball were held by Kevin McClory, as he, Fleming and scriptwriter Jack Whittingham had written a film script on which the novel was based. Feldman, who subsequently produced the Bond spoof Casino Royale in 1967. Porter, co-author of The James Bond Lexicon and co-host of On Her Majesty's Secret Podcast, board a flying saucer to SMERSH headquarters to tackle the extravagant 1967 James Bond spoof Casino Royale.ĭirected by Val Guest, Ken Hughes, John Huston, Joseph McGrath, Robert Parish and Richard Talmadge. After Ratoff's death, the rights passed to Charles K. Both films are available to rent and buy on Amazon Prime Video.Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operatives David Lowbridge-Ellis of the Licence to Queer blog and Alan J. There are also two non-official James Bond films available to watch - 1967's Casino Royale starring David Niven, and 1983's Never Say Never Again which saw Sean Connery reprise his role as the double agent. GoldenEye (1995) - after pre-titles sequence.GoldenEye (1995) - pre-titles sequence only.

JAMES BOND CASINO ROYALE 1967