FILM PLOT OUTLINE: Bond is sent to retrieve a stolen Lektor decoding machine,
promised to him by a girl who claims to be in love with him. The girl, believing
she is working for the Russian government is actually working for S.P.E.C.T.R.E.
STARRING: Sean Connery as James Bond Daniela Bianchi Lotte Lenya Robert Shaw
MEMORABLE BECAUSE: Q’s first appearance. He presents Bond with a Brief Case
with an ejecting knife. We also get to see the boss of S.P.E.C.T.R.E. Ernst
Stavro Blofeld – albeit just his lap and his white cat.
QUOTE “I think my mouth’s too big” “No, it’s just right, for me anyway..”
GADGETS Attache Case Poison Tipped Shoe Folding Sniper Rifle
INTERESTING MUSICAL FACTS: The opening title music is actually an
instrumental version of the Matt Munro song, although Matt Munro gets to sing
the song both during the film and through the end titles.
INTERESTING FILM FACTS: The girl Bond is seen with in the Canoe near the
start of the film also appeared in Dr. No, implying she and Bond share some sort
of ongoing romantic attachment. This is the only time in the Bond series that
any female Bond is romantically involved with appears in more than one Bond
film.
Since you are clearly a keen spy, you must be
alert for more information. Here's a
clue.