

When the geologist arrives, Bond holds him at gunpoint, revealing that he believed Dent was asked to check Strangways' samples to see if they were radioactive, before killing him.Īfter checking Quarrel's boat with a Geiger counter, Bond determines that Strangways must have suspected that the radio jamming was coming from Crab Key, and so persuades Quarrel to take him out there. However, Bond kills the spider and sets a trap for Dent. Under strict instructions, Dent attempts to have Bond killed with a tarantula. Following the meeting, Dent travels to Crab Key to meet its reclusive owner, for whom he works, to inform him of Bond's visit. Dent, Bond makes inquires with him about the samples and Crab Key, but is suspicious of his answers when he claims the samples checked out as normal. Upon finding a receipt from a local geologist, Professor R.J. Quarrel reveals that before Strangways died, the pair collected mineral samples from an island called Crab Key, where people are forbidden to go. The boatman, named Quarrel, reveals that he is aiding the CIA and introduces Bond to their agent Felix Leiter, who is also investigating Strangways' death.īond learns from Felix that the CIA traced the radio jamming signal to Jamaica, and that Strangways was helping to pinpoint its exact origin. After visiting Strangways' house, Bond confronts a boatman with whom Strangways was acquainted. Before Bond can interrogate him, the agent kills himself by biting into a cyanide-laced cigarette. When Bond arrives in Jamaica, he is accosted by a man claiming to be a chauffeur sent to collect him, but is really an enemy agent sent to kill him.

When news of Strangways' death reaches M, the head of MI6, he assigns intelligence officer James Bond to investigate the matter, and determine if it is related to Strangways' cooperation with the CIA on a case involving the disruption of rocket launches from Cape Canaveral by radio jamming. John Strangways, the Station Chief of MI6 in Jamaica, is murdered, along with his secretary, by a trio of assassins before his home is ransacked. Production designer Ken Adam established an elaborate visual style that is one of the hallmarks of the film series. It also introduced the iconic theme music.

No: the film begins with an introduction to the character through the view of a gun barrel and a highly stylised main title sequence, both of which were created by Maurice Binder. Many aspects of a typical James Bond film were established in Dr. The film spawned a comic book adaptation and soundtrack album as part of its promotion and marketing. No also launched a genre of secret agent films that flourished in the 1960s. While the film received a mixed critical reaction upon release, it has gained a reputation over time as one of the series' best instalments.
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This film makes reference to later books in the series as well, such as the criminal organisation SPECTRE, which was not introduced until the 1961 novel Thunderball. Casino Royale was the debut for the character however, the film makes a few references to threads from earlier books. No was not the first of Fleming's novels. Although it was the first of the Bond books to be made into a film, Dr. Julius No, who is plotting to disrupt an early American space launch from Cape Canaveral with a radio beam weapon. The trail leads him to the underground base of Dr. In the film, James Bond is sent to Jamaica to investigate the disappearance of a fellow British agent. It was followed by From Russia With Love in 1963. Broccoli, a partnership that continued until 1975. The film was produced by Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Starring Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, and Jack Lord, it is the first film in the James Bond series, and was adapted by Richard Maibaum, Johanna Harwood, and Berkely Mather. It is based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. No is a 1962 spy film directed by Terence Young.
