Casino Royale

Casino Royale is a 1967 comedy spy film originally produced by Columbia Pictures starring an ensemble cast of directors and actors. It is set as a satire of the James Bond film series and the spy genre and is lightly based on Ian Fleming's first James Bond novel. The film stars David Niven as the original Bond, Sir James Bond 007. Forced out of retirement to investigate the deaths and disappearances of international spies, he soon battles the mys... more

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Ken Hughes

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Joseph McGrath

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Val Guest

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John Huston

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Robert Parrish

Robert R. Parrish (born 4 January 1916, Columbus, Georgia – 4 December 1995, Southampton, New York) was an American actor, film editor, film director, and...

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  • Casino Royale is too much for one James Bond.

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  • 131 min (78.6 hs )

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Burt Bacharach

Burt F. Bacharach (pronounced /ˈbækəræk/; born 12 May 1928) is an American pianist and composer. He is known for his pop hits from the early 1960s through the...

Dusty Springfield

Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien OBE (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), known as Dusty Springfield, was a pop singer and entertainer. Of all the female...

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Colgems Records

Colgems Records was a record label which existed from 1966 to 1971. It was a joint venture between Columbia-Screen Gems and RCA Records, to issue records by The Monkees and other Screen Gems artists. The label would also issue soundtrack recordings for Screen Gems and Columbia Pictures productions....

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  • 1967

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Casino Royale

Casino Royale by Ian Fleming is the first James Bond novel. It would eventually pave the way for eleven other novels by Fleming himself, in addition to two short story collections, followed by many 'continuation' Bond novels by other authors. Since first publication on April 13, 1953, by Jonathan...
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