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Dr. No (1962)

Dr. No
Dr. No
PG
Action
Adventure
Crime
Thriller

Release Date
October 7, 1962
Director
Terence Young
Cast
Sean Connery , ursula andress , Joseph Wiseman , Jack Lord , Bernard Lee , Anthony Dawson
Runtime
110
Main Genre
Action
Writers
Richard Maibaum , Johanna Harwood , Berkely Mather , Ian Fleming , Terence Young
Tagline
NOW meet the most extraordinary gentleman spy in all fiction!
Franchise
007 - James Bond

Summary

When Strangways, the British SIS Station Chief in Jamaica goes missing, MI6 send James Bond - Agent 007 to investigate. His investigation leads him to the mysterious Crab Key; the secret base of Dr No who he suspects is trying to sabotage the American space program using a radio beam. With the assistance of local fisherman Quarrel, who had been helping Strangways, Bond sneaks onto Crab Key where he meets the beautiful Honey Ryder. Can the three of them defeat an army of henchmen and a "fire breathing dragon" in order to stop Dr No, save the space program and get revenge for Strangways? Dr. No is the first film of legendary James Bond series starring Sean Connery in the role of Fleming's British super agent.

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