FILM PLOT OUTLINE: Bond receives a golden bullet with his number on it – a
calling card from assassin Scaramanga. M gives Bond leave to track him down and
eliminate him first.
STARRING: Roger Moore as James Bond Britt Ekland Christopher Lee
MEMORABLE BECAUSE: Nick Nack the midget servant who gives Bond a hard time
for his size. Bond posing as his own waxwork to trick Scaramanga and kill him.
QUOTE “You have a magnificent abdomen.”
GADGETS The Golden Gun
INTERESTING MUSICAL FACTS: Regarded even by Barry as one of his weakest
works. The words to the song are extremely provocative (“He has a powerful
weapon, he charges a million a shot”!)
INTERESTING FILM FACTS: Maud Adams plays a leading lady and later appeared
again in Octopussy – the only leading woman to appear twice in the Bond films.
However, rumour has it she appeared in View To A Kill in an unaccredited role as
an extra in a market as well.
