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unusual facts about James Bond films



Anthony Squire

He also worked as a second unit director in several films, in which he specialised in set pieces including the James Bond films Casino Royale (1967) and On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) (the stock-car sequence) and Darling Lili (aerial sequences).

Film title design

Another well known designer is Maurice Binder, who designed the often erotic titles for many of the James Bond films from the 1960s to the 1980s.

Neal Purvis and Robert Wade

Barbara Broccoli, producer of the James Bond films, hired Wade and Purvis to write their first Bond script because she had seen their film Plunkett & Macleane (1999) and liked that it was "dark, witty, sexy and inventive".


see also

James Bond uncollected and other miscellaneous short stories

The credited author - J.M. Harwood - is none other than screenwriter Johanna Harwood who subsequently co-wrote the first two James Bond films.

Peter Hunt

Peter R. Hunt (1925–2002), film editor on many early James Bond films and director of On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Robert Wade

Robert Wade (born 1962), screenwriter who has worked on several James Bond films