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Thunderball is a 1965 spy film and the fourth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.It is an adaptation of the 1961 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original screenplay by Jack Whittingham devised from a story conceived by Kevin McClory, Whittingham, and Fleming.
Thunderball is the soundtrack album for the fourth James Bond film Thunderball. The album was first released by United Artists Records in 1965 in both monaural and stereo editions, with a CD release in 1988. [1] The music was composed and conducted by John Barry, and performed by the John Barry Orchestra. This was Barry's third soundtrack for ...
Thunderball, 1965 film adaptation of the novel starring Sean Connery; Thunderball, of the 1965 film; Thunderball (comics), comics character; Thunderball (U.D.O. album), also the title song; Thunderball (band), a band at one time signed to ESL Music; Operation Thunderball, original name of Operation Entebbe, a 1976 hostage-rescue mission
Never Say Never Again is a 1983 spy film directed by Irvin Kershner.The film is based on the 1961 James Bond novel Thunderball by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original story by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, and Fleming.
Thunderball is the ninth book in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, and the eighth Bond novel.It was published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 27 March 1961. The first novelisation of an unfilmed James Bond screenplay, it was born from a collaboration by five people: Ian Fleming, Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, Ivar Bryce and Ernest Cuneo.
Kevin O'Donovan McClory (8 June 1924 [1] – 20 November 2006) was an Irish screenwriter, film producer, and film director. McClory was best known for producing the James Bond film Thunderball and for his legal battles with the character's creator, Ian Fleming (later United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Eon Productions).
The Best of Bond... James Bond is the title of various compilation albums of music used in the James Bond films made by Eon Productions up to that time. The album was originally released in 1992 as The Best of James Bond, as a one-disc compilation and a two-disc 30th Anniversary Limited Edition compilation with songs that had, at that point, never been released to the public.
[10] [11] The story is the third part of what is known as the "Blofeld trilogy", [12] coming after Thunderball, where SPECTRE is introduced, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service, which ends with Blofeld involved in the murder of Bond's wife. [3] Fleming's biographer Matthew Parker considers the novel's mood to be dark and claustrophobic. This ...