Top James Bond Kills of the Decade: 1960s
Top James Bond Kills of the Decade: 1960s is the first video in our series with James Bond’s best kills from each of his movies.
Category: Goldfinger
After successfully blowing up a drug lab in Central America, Bond is vacationing in Miami Beach, Florida in the USA. There, Felix Leiter, a CIA agent who Bond is now friends with, tells him of a guy named Goldfinger who is involved with smuggling gold. Bond must monitor Goldfinger and find out what is going on. Doing so, he discovers a secret plan that involves the gold in Ft. Knox, Kentucky, where the United States of American keeps its main gold supplies.
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The Most Attention-Grabbing Entrances for James Bond – Connery era
Dan and Tom show you that Sean Connery’s James Bond dynamic entrances are part of the James Bond lore from DR. NO to NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN.
Mark Cerulli on The Making of Goldfinger and Thunderball
Mark Cerulli wrote or co-produced the MAKING OF series for the James Bond movies GOLDFINGER and THUNDERBALL. Watch as he tells us the story.
Mark Cerulli on The Making of GOLDFINGER and THUNDERBALL
Mark Cerulli wrote or co-produced the MAKING OF series for the James Bond movies GOLDFINGER and THUNDERBALL. Watch as he tells us the story.
GOLDFINGER – Oddjob Character Spotlight, played by Harold Sakata
In our GOLDFINGER – Oddjob Character Spotlight, we dig deeply into – superbly and memorably played by Harold Sakata.
What Ever Happened to the GOLDFINGER Jetstar plane?
After GOLDFINGER ended filming, what happened to the Goldfinger Jetstar? Where is it? What shape is it in? Watch to find out.
8 James Bond Movies Discussed by Worldwide Community of Spy Movie Fans!
Join Dan, Vicky, and Tom as they talk with four members of the SpyMovieNavigator’s Worldwide Community of Spy Movie Fans Facebook group about their favorite James Bond movies.
GOLDFINGER – Decoding the Pre-Title Sequence
Join Dan, Tom and Vicky as we dig for the gold in the pre-title sequence of GOLDFINGER!
GOLDFINGER – Pre-Title Sequence Decoded!
Join Dan, Tom and Vicky as we dig for the gold in the pre-title sequence of GOLDFINGER!
Gadgets FRWL & Goldfinger – Can You Believe it?
Join Tom, Dan and Vicky as they take apart the gadgets in From Russia With Love and Goldfinger – and determine whether we can believe in the gadget or not! Fun stuff!
Lasers in Spy Movies – Top 12 uses
Lasers have been used in lots of spy movies. They can enhance a scene and are often used as cutting or security devices. For instance, the first use of a laser in a spy movie is in the third James Bond movie, Goldfinger. Who developed the first laser? We’ll cover that to understand the timeline…
All That Glitters – the Gold in Goldfinger – Part 2
Join Tom and Dan for part 2 as they go gold mining for the unique elements and special highlights of Goldfinger, and how other spy movies and real-world events affected Goldfinger, in the James Bond podcast, All That Glitters – the Gold in Goldfinger!
All That Glitters – the Gold in Goldfinger – Part 1
Join Tom and Dan as we go gold mining for the unique elements and special highlights of Goldfinger, and how other spy movies and real-world events affected Goldfinger, in the James Bond podcast, All That Glitters – the Gold in Goldfinger!
This is Part 1 of a 2-part podcast!
Goldfinger – On-Location in Miami – Oddjob’s ride with Mr. Solo to his “pressing engagement”
Join us On-Location in Miami to follow Oddjob’s ride with Mr. Solo to his “pressing engagement” in the 1964 movie, Goldfinger. We’ll see the track they took and what it looks like now.
Examining Ian Fleming’s Original James Bond Manuscripts – Part 1
Join Dan and Tom for Part One of their journey to The Lilly Library at Indiana University in the USA, as they examine, in-person, all of these wonderful James Bond masterpieces, gaining some insight into the novels and into Ian Fleming’s way of writing!
Spy Movies & Real-World Connections – Part 1
Have you ever thought about how events in the real world and other movies could affect and work their way into some of our favorite spy movies? Well, think about it a minute because that’s what we are going to explore today on Spy Movie Navigator.
Join Dan and Tom as they explore the unique connections between spy movies and the real-world impact on what goes into a spy movie! This is Part 1 of a multi-part series!
If you have any suggestions on what to include in a future podcast, send them to Dan@SpyMovieNavigator.com
Goldfinger – Miami Iron and Metal Company
Come with us as we see where Oddjob takes the car with Mr. Solo to get crushed in Goldfinger. We’ll see what it looks like now.
Spy Movie Navigator visits GOLDFINGER Filming Locations in Miami Florida (USA)
Eon Productions film, Goldfinger was filmed, in part, in Miami Florida in the USA. Spy Movie Navigator took a trip to Miami to see what the locations from the movie look like today.
Join Dan and Tom as they navigate the Miami streets and get an updated look at these sites.
Goldfinger
After successfully blowing up a drug lab in Central America, Bond needs a vacation. So, he heads to the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach, Florida in the USA. And so begins the Goldfinger – James Bond 007 saga. Listen to our filming location podcast on “SpyMovieNavigator Visits Goldfinger Filming Locations in Miami Florida (USA)!” We…
Goldfinger Pre-Title Sequence
Goldfinger – Pre-Title Sequence – This, in Goldfinger, is exciting and mysterious. It opens with a dark, night scene of some buildings then pans to the water. In the water we see a bird, then Bond emerges and the bird turns out to be part of his scuba headgear – in case anyone was watching. …
Goldfinger Title Sequence
Goldfinger Title Sequence – This title sequence highlights various scenes we will see in the movie (much like the Mission Impossible television series did around the same time). Here, Shirley Bassey sings the title theme song. The simple beauty of this title sequence carries the gold theme throughout. Similarly, Goldfinger carries the gold theme throughout…
Goldfinger – Fontainebleau Scene, Miami Beach
Goldfinger – Fontainebleau Scene, Miami Beach – This scene, which is shot supposedly at the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach (in Florida in the US), was indeed partially shot at the Fontainebleau. Felix Leiter is briefing Bond on Auric Goldfinger in this scene, and Bond, when hearing Auric Goldfinger’s name says, “sounds like French nail…
Goldfinger – The Golden Girl
Goldfinger – The Golden Girl – While Bond has won over Jill Masterson, was he naïve enough not to think that Goldfinger would retaliate? We assume they went out to dinner, as he had suggested, and then back to his room to make love and have fun. This clip picks up when Bond is recovering…
Goldfinger and Bond Golfing at Stoke Poges
Goldfinger Golf Scene Goldfinger & Bond at Stoke Poges – This clip is about 5 ½ minutes long, but it highlights what will become the mission for the rest of the film. It establishes Bond as a person of interest for Goldfinger since he has access to some rare gold bars. This clip is not…
Goldfinger – DB5 Car Chase
Goldfinger – DB5 Car Chase This clip highlights three things: the DB5 and its gadgets, and the death of Tilly Masterson at the hands (hat) of Oddjob, and an emotional Bond, as we saw in Dr. No. It is rumored that the producers wanted to use a Jaguar, but Jaguar refused to provide cars for…
Goldfinger – “No Mr. Bond I expect you to die!”
Goldfinger – “No Mr. Bond I expect you to die!” After the car crash, and after Tilly Masterson, Jill Masterson’s sister, is killed by Oddjob, Bond now is in Goldfinger’s control. He finds himself strapped to a metal table, as Goldfinger is about to demonstrate his laser beam. Here in the film, the laser beam…
“I must be dreaming”
“I must be dreaming” Bond finds himself on the bad side of Goldfinger as he awakes aboard Goldfinger’s Lockheed Jetstar private jet. He had been knocked out with a tranquilizer gun, and his vision is blurry as he focuses on the face of a woman. When she is in focus, he asks, “Who are you?” …
Goldfinger Reveals Operation Grand Slam Plan to Mob Bosses
Goldfinger reveals Operation Grand Slam to Mob Bosses At Goldfinger’s Kentucky stud farm, Goldfinger reveals his plan to target Fort Knox to the American mobsters in attendance, who each ponied up $1 million in gold to participate in the plan. The Set of Goldfinger’s Play Room Ken Adam outdoes himself with this set, as it…
Goldfinger – Car Tailing Scene and Iron and Metal Yard
Car Tailing Scene and Iron and Metal Yard – In this clip, Oddjob is supposedly driving Mr. Solo to the airport somewhere in Kentucky (USA). In the trunk of the Lincoln is Mr. Solo’s million dollars worth of gold. As we recall, Mr. Solo did not want any part of Operation Grand Slam (the Fort…
Goldfinger – Real Fort Knox Plan Revealed
Fort Knox plan revealed – The scene is very comfortable, where Bond is not in immediate danger, and where Bond figures out the Fort Knox plan. The setting is very idyllic on Goldfinger’s stud farm, with a breeze blowing, beautiful sunshine and lighting, and both Goldfinger and Bond enjoying a mint julep. A mint julep…
