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Mission Summary: Dr. No
........In his explosive debut, film history’s immortal action
hero blazes through one of his most spectacular adventures. With
inimitable style, Sean Connery embodies the suave yet lethal cool
of Agent 007.
.........Bond's mission takes him to the steamy island of Jamaica,
where mysterious energy waves are interfering with U.S. missile
launches. As he unravels the astonishing truth, 007 must fight deadly
assassins, sexy femmes fatales and even a poisonous tarantula. With
the help of crack CIA agent Felix Leiter (Jack Lord) and the beautiful
Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress), he searches for the headquarters of
Dr. No, a fanatical scientist who is implementing an evil plan of
world domination. Only James Bond, with his combination of wit,
charm and skill, can confront the madman and save the human race
from a horrible fate.
...........With breathtaking chases, amazing stunts and a bold,
nerve-shattering climax, this outrageously entertaining adventure
pushes the envelope for non-stop thrills and magnificently sets
the standard for the most popular movie series of all time.
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Mission Summary: From Russia With Love
............In his explosive debut, film history’s immortal action
hero blazes through one of his most spectacular adventures. With
inimitable style, Sean Connery embodies the suave yet lethal cool
of Agent 007.
............Bond's mission takes him to the steamy island of Jamaica,
where mysterious energy waves are interfering with U.S. missile
launches. As he unravels the astonishing truth, 007 must fight deadly
assassins, sexy femmes fatales and even a poisonous tarantula. With
the help of crack CIA agent Felix Leiter (Jack Lord) and the beautiful
Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress), he searches for the headquarters of
Dr. No, a fanatical scientist who is implementing an evil plan of
world domination. Only James Bond, with his combination of wit,
charm and skill, can confront the madman and save the human race
from a horrible fate.
.............With breathtaking chases, amazing stunts and a bold,
nerve-shattering climax, this outrageously entertaining adventure
pushes the envelope for non-stop thrills and magnificently sets
the standard for the most popular movie series of all time.
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Mission Summary: Goldfinger
...........From "shocking" prologue to exhilarating mid-air climax,
Goldfinger is a lightning-paced James Bond adventure that pits 007
against one of his most formidable opponents. Sean Connery is Agent
007 in this fourteen-karat thriller brimming with non-stop action,
humor and almost unbearable excitement.
...........The powerful tycoon Auric Goldfinger (Gert Frobe) has
initiated "Operation Grand Slam," a cataclysmic scheme to raid Fort
Knox and obliterate the world economy. James Bond, armed with his
specially equipped Aston Martin (its accessory package includes
built-in machine guns, a smoke screen and an ejector seat), must
stop the plan by overcoming several outrageous adversaries. First
there's Oddjob (Harold Sakata), the mute servant who kills at the
toss of a lethal hat; next, the beautiful Jill Masterson (Shirley
Eaton), who gives new meaning to the phrase "golden girl;" and finally,
sexy pilot Pussy Galore (Honor Blackman), whose romantic feelings
for Bond complicate her involvement in Goldfinger's high-flying
scheme.
..........With style, wit and wildly imaginative stunt sequences,
this adrenaline-charged adventure ranks as one of the all-time great
action films. It's an electrifying thrill ride that will captivate
viewers from beginning to end.
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Mission Summary: Thunderball
...........The thrills never let up as James Bond dives into this
riveting adventure filled with explosive confrontations and amazing
underwater action sequences. As Agent 007, Sean Connery brings his
characteristic style, humor and magnetism to one of the most exciting
films of the phenomenally popular series.
...........In a bold and deadly scheme, the evil SPECTRE organization
hijacks a NATO plane and seizes two atomic warheads, each capable
of killing millions of innocent people. As the world is held hostage
by the threat of a nuclear nightmare, Bond jumps into action, racing
against the clock as the trail leads him to tropical Nassau. There
he meets Emilio Largo (Adolfo Celi), a high-ranking agent of SPECTRE,
and the stunning Domino (Claudine Auger), with whom Bond shares
an irresistible attraction. The confrontation builds to an epic
battle on the ocean floor, as Bond and his allies fight to avert
a catastrophe of disastrous proportions.
...........From 007's thrilling jet-pack flight to his heart-stopping
clash with Largo's killer sharks, Thunderball is a stupendous mixture
of action, romance and edge-of-your-seat suspense.
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Mission Summary: You Only Live Twice
...........James Bond is thrust into one of his most amazing adventures
in this relentless juggernaut of danger, passion and non-stop excitement.
Sean Connery portrays Agent 007 with the class and sex appeal befitting
film history’s original action hero.
...........After a mysterious rocketship seizes manned space missions
from Earth’s orbit, suspicions mount and the world superpowers are
hurled to the brink of war. Their only hope rests with James Bond,
who races to stop the space-jackings’ true mastermind, Ernst Blofeld
(Donald Pleasence). Chief of the evil SPECTRE organization, Blofeld
is bent on instigating global warfare from his massive headquarters
nestled in an inactive volcano. As the countdown begins, Bond joins
forces with the luscious Japanese agent Kissy Suzuki (Mie Hama)
and scores of Ninja warriors to mount a daring raid on Blofeld’s
lair and prevent a calamitous world war.
...........With dazzling high-tech gadgetry that includes Bond’s
lethal mini-copter (equipped with flame throwers and air-to-air
missiles), You Only Live Twice is a magnificent, pull-out-the-stops
movie spectacular.
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Mission Summary: On Her Majesty's Secret Service
...........Just as James Bond finally discovers true love, he is
thrown into non-stop thrills and chills in this explosively entertaining
action/adventure. George Lazenby leaps into the role of Agent 007
with supreme confidence and undeniable charisma.
...........When Bond's usual intelligence sources fail, he enlists
the aid of crime boss Draco (Gabriele Ferzetti) to track down Ernst
Blofeld (Telly Savales), head of the evil SPECTRE organization.
The trail leads to the mountains of Switzerland, where Bond goes
undercover in Blofeld's hi-tech headquarters. He encounters a bevy
of seductive women, but none more beautiful than Draco's daughter,
Tracy (Diana Rigg), who wins 007 over with her fervent independence,
caustic wit and love of adventure. Bond pledges his eternal devotion
to her, but there are more immediate concerns: Blofeld is poised
to unleash horrific germ warfare weaponry that will endanger every
living thing on earth.
............Artillery-laden ski pursuits, incredible stunts and
even a spectacular avalanche drive this action-packed epic to a
sensational climax. And in developing the romance of Bond and Tracy,
On Her Majesty's Secret Service builds to the most emotionally charged
finale of any film in this dynamic series.
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Mission Summary: Diamonds Are Forever
...........A fortune in diamonds thrusts James Bond into more explosive
danger. Sean Connery returns to his greatest role in this thrilling
007 adventure laced with action, humor and amazing special effects.
............When Bond investigates mysterious activities in the
world diamond market, he discovers that the evil Ernst Blofeld (Charles
Gray) is stockpiling the precious gems to use in his deadly laser
satellite capable of destroying massive targets on land, sea and
air. Bond, with the help of beautiful smuggler Tiffany Case (Jill
St. John) sets out to stop the madman, but first he must grapple
with a host of enemies. He confronts offbeat assassins Mr. Wint
and Mr. Kidd, as well as Bambi and Thumper -- two scantily clad
beauties who are more than a match for Bond in hand-to-hand combat.
Finally, there's the reclusive billionaire Willard Whyte (Jimmy
Dean), who just may hold a vital clue to Blofeld's whereabouts.
............As the rapid-fire action kicks into overdrive, there's
a gripping moon buggy chase, a wild pursuit through the streets
of Las Vegas, and a large-scale aerial assault in which the fate
of the world hangs in the balance. Diamonds Are Forever is a dynamic,
full-throttle thriller of the highest caliber.
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Mission Summary: Live And Let Die
.............James Bond battles the forces of black magic in this
energetic, passionate adventure that hurtles from New York City
streets to Louisiana bayou country. As Agent 007, Roger Moore infuses
the dynamic action hero with charm, wit and deadly assurance.
.............When Bond investigates the murders of three fellow
agents, he soon finds himself a target, evading vicious assassins
as he closes in on the powerful Kananga (Yaphet Kotto). Known on
the streets as "Mr. Big," Kananga is coordinating a globally threatening
scheme using tons of self-produced heroin. As Bond tries to unravel
the mastermind's plan, he meets Solitaire (Jane Seymour), the beautiful
Tarot card reader whose magical gifts are crucial to the crime lord.
Bond, of course, works his own magic on her, and the stage is set
for a series of pulse-pounding action sequences involving voodoo,
hungry crocodiles and turbo-charged speedboats.
.............Complete with such imaginative gadgets as Bond's super-magnetic
wristwatch and an amazing compressed-gas pistol, Live and Let Die
is a breathtaking, high-energy rollercoaster of non-stop thrills.
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Mission Summary: The Man With The Golden Gun
.............James Bond has been marked for death, and he'll need
all of his lethal instincts and seductive charm to survive this
action-packed adventure! Roger Moore once again brings inimitable
style to his portrayal of the unstoppable Agent 007.
.............Bond must find the missing "Solex Agitator," a device
that will harness the sun's radiation and give awesome power to
whomever possesses it. But, also vying for the prize is Francisco
Scaramanga (Christopher Lee), a world-class assassin who brandishes
a distinctive golden gun. When 007 discovers he is to be Scaramanga's
next target, he is hurled into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, continuing
the search as he evades the killer on his trail. Bond must also
contend with Scaramanga's exotic lover Andrea Anders (Maud Adams),
and Nick Nack (Herve Villechaize), whose small size belies his lethal
abilities. Even as 007 enlists the aid of sensuous Mary Goodnight
(Britt Ekland), he must overcome ferocious odds to survive an explosive
showdown on Scaramanga's remote island.
............With a riveting boat pursuit, a wild automobile chase
through Bangkok and Bond's stunning confrontation against an entire
martial arts school, The Man With The Golden Gun delivers pull-out-the
stops excitement!
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