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The ledgandary jetpack that Bond (Sean Connery) uses to escape from two men after killing Jacques Bouvar. The gadget is actually a Bell rocket belt flown by Bill Suitor and Gordon Yeager. The gadget was also showcased in die another day.
A collection of some of the best quotes from the 4th film in the James Bond series, Thunderball. Includes quotes by James Bond, Fiona Volpe, Q, Patricia Fearing, Emilio Largo, Domino Derval, Count Lippe and Miss Moneypenny.
Thunderball is the fourth James Bond film in the series. Set in Nassua, and other tropical locations, Thunderball stars Sean Connery as 007, Adolfo Celi as Emilio Largo, Claudine Auger as Domino Derval, Luciana Paluzzi as Fiona Volpe and Guy Doleman as Count Lippe. Includes info on cast, production, music, legal issues, plot, goofs and box office
The gadgets of Goldfinger were a big success with fans, and the producers showed no signs of slowing down with Thunderball. The two films share many similarities in regards to gadgets. The DB5 featured in both, and many of the gadgets in the two films were introduced by Q before being used.
Many people have their own views on who the best James Bond actor is and what the best movies are, and there are many articles written on the subject. Well, here's my take on the matter, my list of the Top 10 James Bond Movies.
The complete list of unofficial James Bond films, lesser known than the 23 official films made by EON Productions. Includes multiple adaptions of Casino Royale, and a remake of Thunderball titled Never Say Never Again.
You Only Live Twice had a wave of ingeniously creative and inventive gadgets, from the Gyrocopter Little Nellie, to the rocket firing cigarettes, to trap door slides and exploding lipstick. The gadgets were a refreshing change from Thunderball, that had tried a little too hard to mimic it's predecessors.
Terence young was a sucessful director and the first ever James Bond Director. He directed Dr. No, From russia with love and Thunderball along with many non-bond films.
Paula Caplan was Bond's assistant in Thunderball. She helped him in making contact with Bond girl Domino Derval, and other tasks in Nassau. She was eventually kidnapped by SPECTRE, and took a cyanide pill to avoid being tortured.
Francois Derval was a French NATO ambassador in Thunderball, who was seduced and killed by SPECTRE agents Fiona Volpe and Angelo Palazzi. Francois was due to board a NATO nuclear test flight, and was killed so that Palazzi could take his place and hijack the plane.