Swift! Who was the first actor to portray Ian Fleming’s legendary character James Bond? If you answered Sean Connery, I am sorry to say that you are incorrect. Connery was the first Bond actor in a major motion picture, but Bond was first voiced by actor Barry Nelson in the 1954 live TV broadcast of […]
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In 1968, Albert R. “Cubby” Broccoli and EON Productions were in crisis. Sean Connery has announced that he is no longer James Bond. This was in vain for Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, who had produced the franchise since its inception in 1962, although there was no shortage of actors who were ready to jump into […]
The Bull of the Cash Cows The James Bond series is the longest running movie franchise of all time. Since the debut of Dr. No in 1962, 007 has held the attention of the movie audience. The influence of Bond spread across the Pop culture landscape to include music, fashion, cocktails and cars. Over the […]