From:	David Hinkley dhinkley@***.org
Subject:	SR Movies List [OT]
Date:	Thu, 11 Feb 1999 21:11:24 -0800

> >>What? He missed out Sean Connery????
> >>
> >>What heresy is this? All should know that Connery is the one, true
> >Bond!
> >
> >Um, no. No one has missed out on Sean Connery. Look at the list of who
> >stars as James Bond:
> >James Bond
> >George Lazenby
> >Roger Moore
> >Timothy Dalton
> >Pierce Brosnan
> >
> >Now look closely at the first name on the list. :)
> >
> >(I suppose the movie Casino Royale has been omitted from consideration
> >for the sake of clarity, as _everyone_ who starred in that movie
> >played James Bond.)
>
> David Niven was the star, wasn't he...? Hmm, no, Casino Royale is widely
> accepted as being a Bond spoof, as it were, rather than a 'real' Bond flick.
>
> *sigh* The tricky part is finding the original Ian Fleming novels, here in
> Australia. Really want to read 'em...
>

Also missing from the list is the first James Bond...Barry Nelson. He
appreared in a black and white version of "Casino Royale" done live on
American television in the late 1950's. I think the show was was Playhouse 90.




David Hinkley
dhinkley@***.org