Dan and Tom compare GOLDFINGER – novel vs movie. How close is the movie to the novel, and how did the novel impact the franchise? Listen to find out!

Many of the early Eon Productions James Bond movies were based on the novels written by Ian Fleming. Ian Fleming’s seventh novel, “Goldfinger,” was used as the basis for the third Eon Productions James Bond movie of the same name.

In this episode, we decode the major differences between the novel and the movie. We also look at some other James Bond movies that were influenced by the “Goldfinger” novel.

Some of the things we discuss include:

The opening sequence in Miami
Catching Goldfinger cheating
Investigating Goldfinger
The Golf Match
Tilly Masterton/Masterson
James Bond’s torture scene
The differing plots at Fort Knox
What was the poison GB from the novel?
Pussy Galore’s role
What happened on Goldfinger’s plane at the end
And of course, there are more.

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Tell us what you think about our decoding GOLDFINGER – Novel vs Movie

Finally, have you read the “Goldfinger” novel? If so, did we miss any major differences? Which of these items were you surprised to see? Also, do you prefer the novel or the movie?

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