Goldfinger (1964)


Goldfinger
Release Date17 September 1964
Budget$3,000,000
US Box Office$51,000,000
Other NamesIan Fleming's Goldfinger
TaglineMiss Honey and Miss Galore Have James Bond Back For More!
GenreAction, Adventure, Thriller
CountryUK
Filming LocationsAndermatt, Uri, Switzerland
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassGlamorized Spy Film
Niche GenreSpy Film
MoodThrill Rides
ThemesRace Against Time, Terrorism
TonesSlick, Humorous, Rousing, Tense
TagsEspionage, Gadgets, Gold, Henchman, Laser, Nuclear Weapon, Pilot, Spy

Goldfinger (1964) is the third spy film in the James Bond series, and the third to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is based on the novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. The film stars Honor Blackman as Bond girl Pussy Galore and Gert Fröbe as the title character along with Shirley Eaton as famous Bond Girl Jill Masterson. The film was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, and was the first of four Bond films directed by Guy Hamilton.


Cast and Crew


Pussy Galore

Auric Goldfinger

Jill Masterson

Tilly Masterson

Oddjob

Cec Linder

Simmons

Bill Nagy
Midnight

Michael Mellinger
Kisch

Peter Cranwell
Johnny

Bonita

Smithers

Mr. Ling

Mai Ling
Mei-Lei

Varley Thomas
Swiss Gatekeeper

John McLaren
Brigadier

Robert MacLeod
Atomic Specialist

Victor Brooks
Blacking

Alf Joint
Capungo

Gerry Duggan
Hawker

Peter Brace
South American Guard

Terence Brook
Security Officer at Airport

Anthony Chinn
Servant at Stud Farm

Marian Collins
Girlfriend of Goldfinger

Michael Collins
Auric Goldfinger

Denis Cowles
Brunskill

Mr. Strap

Caron Gardner
Flying Circus Pilot

Lesley Hill
Flying Circus Pilot

George Leech
Man in Bulletproof Vest at Q Branch

Hoodlum

Aleta Morrison
Flying Circus Pilot

Tricia Muller
Sydney

Lenny Rabin
American Gangster

Janette Rowsell
Chambermaid

Radio Newsman

Soldier at Fort Knox

Maggie Wright
Air Squadron Leader

Raymond Young
Sierra

Director

Writer

Richard Maibaum

Paul Dehn

novel

Producer

Harry Saltzman
producer

Stanley Sopel
associate producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Ted Moore

Editor

Peter R. Hunt

Production Designer

Ken Adam
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Art Director

Peter Murton
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Makeup Department

Basil Newall
makeup artist

Paul Rabiger
makeup artist

Eileen Warwick
hairdresser

Production Manager

L.C. Rudkin
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Frank Ernst
assistant director

Richard Jenkins
second assistant director

third assistant director

Art Department

Freda Pearson
set dresser

Maurice Pelling
assistant art director

Michael White
assistant art director

John Chisholm
prop man

Peter Lamont
draughtsman

Ron Quelch
production buyer

Sound Department

Gordon K. McCallum
sound recordist

Dudley Messenger
sound recordist

Harry Miller
dubbing editor

Norman Wanstall
dubbing editor

Charlie McFadden
boom operator

Otto Snel
sound recordist

Special Effects

Frank George
special effects assistant

John Stears
special effects

Wally Armitage
special effects

Joe Fitt
special effects technician

Fred Heather
special effects

Garth Inns
special effects

Bert Luxford
special effects technician

Jimmy Ward
special effects

Visual Effects

William Creighton
carpenter: Fort Knox model

Cliff Culley
optical effects supervisor

Roy Field
visual effects

Stunts

Peter Brace
stunts

Peter Brayham
stunts

Ken Buckle
stunts

Tim Condren
stunts

Phyllis Cornell
stunt double: Tania Mallet

Gerry Crampton
stunts

stunts

Cliff Diggins
stunts

Eddie Eddon
stunts

Richard Graydon
stunts

Arthur Howell
stunts

Alf Joint
stunt double: Sean Connery

George Leech
stunt driver, stunts, stunt double: Sean Connery

Jimmy Lodge
stunts

Peter Munt
stunts

Terence Plummer
stunts

Nosher Powell
stunts

Terry Richards
stunts

Bill Sawyer
stunts

stunts, action sequences by, stunt double: Michael Mellinger

Roy Street
stunts

Rocky Taylor
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

John Winbolt
camera operator

David Watkin
cinematographer: title sequence

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Elsa Fennell
wardrobe supervisor

John Hilling
wardrobe master

Eileen Sullivan
wardrobe mistress

Editorial Department

Ben Rayner
assembly editor

Music Department

conductor

Monty Norman
composer: James Bond theme

Vic Flick
musician: guitar

Bobby Graham
musician: drums

Sidney Margo
music contractor

Other Crew

presenter

Robert Brownjohn
title designer

Harry Saltzman
presenter

Constance Willis
continuity girl

Charles Russhon
military liaison: Kentucky, technical adviser, government liaison: USA

liaison: USA

body double: James Bond, in opening sequence

Terence Young
director: pre-production

Production Company

Eon Productions
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Distributor

United Artists Corporation

United Artists

Les Artistes Associés S.A.B.

United Artists

United Artists

United Artists

United Artists

C.B. Films

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Park Circus

Chapel Distribution

Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF)

Tuschinski Film Distribution

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

20th Century Fox Video

Audio Visual Enterprises

CBS/Fox Home Video

CBS/Fox

Criterion Collection, The

Home Box Office (HBO)

MGM Home Entertainment (Europe)

MGM Home Entertainment
, ,

MGM/UA Home Entertainment
,

RCA

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

United International Pictures (UIP) GmbH

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video
,

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Vídeo

Miscellaneous

C.T.S. Studios
music recorded by

Capitol Records
soundtrack

United Artists Records
soundtrack






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Dr. No (1962)
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Films directed by Guy Hamilton
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