The Man with the Golden Gun
Year:
1974
Production Country:
Great Britain
Bond is sent to Beirut on an assignment to kill Scaramanga, a professional assassin who kills with a golden gun. The latter has also stolen 'the solex' a device for using the sun's energy, after killing the inventor.
Cast & credits
Cast
- James Bond Roger Moore
- Francisco Scaramanga Christopher Lee
- Mary Goodnight Britt Ekland
- Andrea Anders Maud Adams
- Nick Nack Herve Villechaize
- Sheriff J.W. Pepper Clifton James
- Hai Fat Richard Loo
- Lieutenant Hip Soon-Teck Oh
- Rodney, gangster on Scaramanga's island Marc Lawrence
- Moneypenny Lois Maxwell
- Lazar Marne Maitland
- 'Q' Desmond Llewelyn
- Colthorpe James Cossins
- Chula Chan Yiu Lam
- 'M' Bernard Lee
- Saida, the dancer Carmen Sautoy
- Professor Frazier Gerald James
- naval lieutenant Michael Osborne
- communications officer Michael Fleming
- [voice of Chew Mee] Nikki van der Zyl
- [saloon shootist mannequin] Leslie Crawford
- [Kra, Scaramanga's maintenance man] Sonny Caldinez
- [Gibson] Gordon Everett
- [Tanner] Michael Goodliffe
- [Al Capone mannequin] Ray Marioni
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Guy Hamilton
- Assistant Director Derek Cracknell
- 2nd Unit Assistant Director Ray Freeborn
- 2nd Assistant Director Terry Churcher
- 3rd Assistant Director Raymond Becket
- Continuity Elaine Schreyeck
- 2nd Unit Continuity Josie Fulford
Production
- © Danjaq S.A.
- Made by Eon Productions
- Presented by/Produced by Albert R. Broccoli
- Presented by/Produced by Harry Saltzman
- Associate Producer Charles Orme
- Production Supervisor Claude Hudson
- Production Co-ordinator, Bangkok Santa Pestonji
- Studio Production Liaison Liz Green
- Production Accountant Brian Bailey
- Assistant Production Accountant (Thailand) Paul Tucker
- Assistant Production Accountant (Hong Kong) John Sargent
- Assistant Production Accountant (UK) Christine Talmage
- Assistant Production Accountant (UK) Bobbie Johnson
- UA Financial Representative Ron Phipps
- Location Manager [Thailand] Frank Ernst
- Location Manager [Hong Kong] Eric Rattray
- Assistant to the Producers Reginald A. Barkshire
- Production Assistant Secretary Jean Mcallister
- Secretary to Mr Broccoli Jean Winbolt
- Secretary to Mr Saltzman Sue Parker
- Unit Runner Terry Bamber
- Secretary to Roger Moore Doris Spriggs
- Made at Pinewood Studios
Casting
- Casting Director Maude Spector
- Casting Director Weston Drury Jr
Writing
- Screenplay by Richard Maibaum
- Screenplay by Tom Mankiewicz
- [Possessory Credit for] James Bond - 007 Ian Fleming
Photography
- Director of Photography Ted Moore
- Director of Photography Oswald Morris
- Camera Operator Bob Kindred
- 2nd Unit Cameraman John Harris
- Camera Focus Michael Roberts
- 2nd Unit Camera Focus David Wynn-Jones
- Clapper Loader Roger Mcdonald
- 2nd Unit Clapper Loader Barry Brown
- Electrical Supervisor A.H. Bosher
- Camera Grip Colin Manning
Stills
- Stills Photography Bob Penn
Special Effects
- Special Effects John Stears
- Special Effects Assistant Malcolm King
- Special Effects Assistant John Evans
- Special Effects Assistant Jeff Clifford
- Special Effects Assistant Brian Warner
- AMC Astro Spiral Jump - Mathematical and Computer Technology Furnished by Calspan Corporation, Buffalo, New York
- Miniatures Special Effects Assistant Ian Wingrove
- Miniatures Derek Meddings
- Miniatures Special Effects Assistant Peter Biggs
Editing
- Editor John Shirley
- Editor Raymond Poulton
- Assistant Editor Graham Farrow
- 2nd Assistant Editor Margaret Miller
- 2nd Assistant Editor Anthony Stacey
Design
- Production Designer Peter Murton
- Co-art Director Peter Lamont
- Co-art Director John Graysmark
- Assistant Art Director Ernest Archer
- Set Dresser Peter Howitt
- Draughtsperson John Fenner
- Draughtsperson Leslie Dilley
- Draughtsperson Peter Childs
- Draughtsperson Tim Hutchinson
- Scenic Artist Ted Mitchell
- Props Patrick Weymouth
- Engineer Robert Nugent
- Engineer's Assistant Peter Mitchell
- Golden Gun Made by Colibri Lighters (London, UK)
- Production Buyer Ron Quelch
- Construction Manager Leon Davis
- Location Construction Manager Michael Redding
Costumes
- Wardrobe Supervisor Elsa Fennell
- Wardrobe Master Tiny Nicholls
- [Wardrobe Assistant] Colin Wilson
- Wardrobe Assistant Evelyn Gibbs
Make-up
- Chief Make-up Paul Engelen
- Make-up Assistant Graham Freeborn
- Hairdresser Mike Jones
- Hairdresser Elaine Bowerbank
Titles
- Main Title Designed by Maurice Binder
Film processing
- Colour by DeLuxe
- Filmed with Panavision Equipment
Music
- Music Composed, Conducted and Arranged by John Barry
- Lyrics by Don Black
- Title Song Sung by Lulu
- The James Bond Theme Written by Monty Norman
Sound
- Music Recorded at CTS Studios (Wembley)
- Sound Recordist Gordon Everett
- Sound Camera Operator Patrick Heigham
- Boom Operator Stan Haines
- Sound Maintenance Bob Taylor
- Dubbing Mixer Ken Barker
- Dubbing Editor James Shields
- Dubbing Editor Christopher Lancaster
- Dubbing Editor Charles Crafford
- Assistant Dubbing Editor Norman Cole
- Assistant Dubbing Editor Pat Gilbert
- Assistant Dubbing Editor Jean Davis
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator W.J. Milligan Jr
- Stuntmen Furnished by American Thrill Show J.M. Productions
- Stunt Co-ordinator Leslie Crawford
Consultant
- Acknowledged for Assistance/Co-operation American Motors Corporation
Publicity
- Unit Publicist Geoffrey Freeman
- Director of Publicity Charles Juroe
- Personal Secretary to Mr Juroe Sarah Gill
- Publicity Secretary Maureen Campbell
- Publicity Secretary (Stills) Diane Appleby
- Publicity Writer Carol Shorenstein