James Bond- For those who like it shaken not stirred

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2 min readAug 4, 2020

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The Locations, Cars, quotes and his witty one liner after bumping off the villain.

The Spy Who Loved Me- Sardinia, St Moritz, Cairo

Lotus

“ Let me try and largen your vocabulary”

The Living Daylights- Tangiers, Vienna, Gibraltar

Audi

“ He met his Waterloo”

Gold Finger- Miami, Switzerland, Kentucky

Aston Martin

“ He’s playing his Golden Harp”

Octopussy- Utah, India, Berlin

Mercedes

“ Its not in the wrist you know”

Tomorrow Never Dies- Hamburg, Bangkok, Ha Long Bay-Vietnam

BMW

“ I’m just up here at Oxford, brushing up a little Danish”

For Your Eyes Only- London, Corfu, Bahamas

Lotus

“ Alright, keep your hair on”

The Man with the Golden Gun- Beirut, Phuket, Hong Kong

AMC Hornet

“Stand back girls”

Moonraker- Florida, Rio De Janero, Iguazu Falls- Argentina & Brazil.

Alfa Romeo

“ He had to fly”

Thunderball- Bahamas, Lisbon, Bern

Aston Martin

“ Do you mind if my friend sits this one out”? She’s just dead

The World is Not Enough- various locations in :Azerbaijan, Turkey, Scotland

BMW

“ What’s the time?. Time for you to die”

Diamonds are Forever- Las Vegas, Amsterdam, Chicago

Triumph Stag

“ He left his tail between his legs”

A View to a Kill- various locations in: Iceland, France, San Francisco

Rolls Royce

“ Aive and well. I see”

Golden Eye- St.Petersburg, Monaco, Puerto Rico

Ferrari & BMW

“ She always did enjoy a good squeeze”

From Russia with Love- Istanbul, Venice, Wales

Bentley

“Red Wine with fish. Well that should have told me some thing”

Die Another Day- various locations in: Iceland, Norway, Spain

Aston Martin

“ You know, I’ve missed your sparkling personality”

The character of bond was loosely based on Ian Fleming, who worked as a spy during World War II. The first book written by Fleming was Casino Royale. The first bond movie released was Dr No. At the Academy Awards, Gold Finger won for best sound effects, Thunder Ball won for best visual effects, Live and Let Die was nominated for the best song. The Spy Who Loved Me was nominated for best song, art direction and music. The Longest running time movie is The Man with the Golden Gun and the shortest is Gold Finger. ‘Q’s character name is Major Boothroyd. ‘M’ character name is Miles Messervy. S.P.E.C.T.R.E stand for Special Executive for Counter Intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion.

Other honourable mentions:

Monty Norman has been credited with writing the James Bond theme.

John Barry composed the scores for the 11 James Bond films.

Desmond Liewelyn (Q) has appeared the most in Bond Movies-17.

Maud Adams is the only ‘ Bond Girl’ to play the main character in 2 Bond films- The Man with the Golden Gun & Octopussy.

Lois Ruth Maxwell best known for her portrayal of Miss Moneypenny in 14 James Bond Films.

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