For Your Eyes Only - Article Index

Encyclopedia - For Your Eyes Only: Encyclopedia Ii - For Your Eyes Only - The Short Story Collection
For Your Eyes Only, marked a change of pace for Ian Fleming, who previously had written only full-length novels featuring his character, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carole Bouquet: Encyclopedia - Carole Bouquet
Carole Bouquet (born 18 August 1957 in Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France) is a French actress internationally famous for her role as Bond girl Me...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A View To A Kill: Encyclopedia - A View To A Kill
A View to a Kill, released in 1985, is the fourteenth entry in the James Bond series of films made by EON Productions, and the last to st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caroline Cossey: Encyclopedia - Caroline Cossey
Caroline "Tula" Cossey (born August 31, 1954, in Brooke, Norfolk, England), is a British model and actress. Born Barry Kenneth Cossey, sh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Casino Royale 2006 Film: Encyclopedia - Casino Royale 2006 Film
Casino Royale, previously known by its working title Bond 21, will be the 21st James Bond film produced by EON Productions. Based on the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia - James Bond
James Bond, also known as 007 (pronounced "double-oh seven"), is a fictional British spy introduced by writer Ian Fleming in 1953. Flemin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cassandra Harris: Encyclopedia - Cassandra Harris
Cassandra Harris (December 15, 1948 – December 28, 1991) was an Australian-born actress. Born Sandra Colleen Waites in Sydney, Australi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revenge: Encyclopedia - Revenge
Revenge or vengeance consists of retaliation against a person or group in response to perceived wrongdoing. Although many aspects of reve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1981 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1981 In Film
See also: 1980 in film 1981 1982 in film 1980s in film years in film film 1981 in film - Events. January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acq...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Dead Fictional Characters: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Dead Fictional Characters - Film
List of dead fictional characters - Films where it is said or presumed that all of the main characters died. Dawn of the Dead (both th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revenge: Encyclopedia Ii - Revenge - Revenge In Art And Culture
Revenge has been a popular theme for art and culture throughout history. Many popular motion pictures have used it as a central theme, in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ugm-27 Polaris: Encyclopedia Ii - Ugm-27 Polaris - British Polaris
The British became interested in Polaris after the cancellations of the Blue Streak and Skybolt missiles in the 1950s. Under the Nassau a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Licence To Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - Licence To Kill - Plot Summary
The story opens with Bond and his friend, DEA agent Felix Leiter (previously of the CIA), on their way to Leiter's wedding. Meanwhile, DE...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Pre-victorian London
London in the Elizabethan Era has often been portrayed in films, including Fire Over England (1937), The Private Lives of Elizabeth and E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Live And Let Die: Encyclopedia Ii - Live And Let Die - The Novel
Live and Let Die is considered one of Fleming's most controversial novels due to its depiction of blacks. In 2002 for the first time in t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Michael G. Wilson: Encyclopedia Ii - Michael G. Wilson - James Bond Franchise
In 1964 Wilson took an uncredited role as assistant director on the movie Goldfinger. In 1972 he joined EON Productions, the production c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lotus Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - Lotus Cars - Formula One
Main article: Team Lotus The company encouraged its customers to race its cars, and itself entered Formula One as a team in 1958. A Lotus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - M James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - M James Bond - Admiral Sir Miles Messervy
In the novels, M's real name is Rear Admiral Sir Miles Messervy (the name, hinted at throughout the series, was finally revealed in The M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Q James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - Q James Bond - Major Boothroyd
The ancestry of the Q character is rather complicated. In the Fleming novels there are frequent references to 'Q branch' and in sixth nov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Moonraker: Encyclopedia Ii - Moonraker - The Novel
The title, Moonraker wasn't the first choice by Fleming. In fact Fleming first suggested: "The Infernal Machine", and later "The Inhuman ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revenge: Encyclopedia Ii - Revenge - Revenge In Art And Culture
Revenge has been a popular theme for art and culture throughout history. Many popular motion pictures have used it as a central theme, in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Colonel Sun: Encyclopedia Ii - Colonel Sun - Comic Strip Adaptation
Colonel Sun has the distinction of being the only non-Fleming James Bond novel adapted as a comic strip by the British newspaper, the Dai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Damsel In Distress: Encyclopedia Ii - Damsel In Distress - Notable Damsels In Distress
Damsel in distress - Legends fairy tales and fiction. Andromeda Cinderella Rapunzel Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty Snow White The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chaim Topol: Encyclopedia Ii - Chaim Topol - Acting Career
Topol appeared in his first film in 1964, and in 1966 he made his first English-language screen appearance as Abou Ibn Kaqden in the big-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Casino Royale: Encyclopedia Ii - Casino Royale - The Novel
Casino Royale was first released on April 13, 1953 in a United Kingdom hardcover edition by publishers Jonathan Cape.[1] The first paperb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bond Girl: Encyclopedia Ii - Bond Girl - History
Ursula Andress is often considered the first Bond girl, playing Honey Ryder in the film Dr. No (1962). She was, however, preceeded by Eun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Citroën 2cv: Encyclopedia Ii - Citroën 2cv - History
Pierre Boulanger's early 1930s design brief - said by some to be astonishingly radical for the time - was for a low-priced, rugged "umbre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dr. No: Encyclopedia Ii - Dr. No - The Film
Dr. No - The search for James Bond. Because James Bond was not that well known in 1961, the producers Cubby Broccoli and Harry Saltzman...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernst Stavro Blofeld: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernst Stavro Blofeld - Biography
Fleming details Blofeld's background in the novel Thunderball; none of his background is ever revealed in the Bond films. Ernst Stavro Bl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Miss Moneypenny: Encyclopedia Ii - Miss Moneypenny - Actresses
Moneypenny has been played by five different actresses in the Bond films: Lois Maxwell Dr. No From Russia with Love Goldfinger Thunderb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roger Moore: Encyclopedia Ii - Roger Moore - Biography
Born in Stockwell, London, England, the son of a policeman, he attended Dr Challoner's Grammar School in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, Engla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ed Edd N Eddy: Encyclopedia Ii - Ed Edd N Eddy - Characters
Ed is the workhorse of the group. His first name is either Edward or Edwin (both are mentioned in the show). There are times where a more...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - S.p.e.c.t.r.e.: Encyclopedia Ii - S.p.e.c.t.r.e. - Appearances
S.P.E.C.T.R.E. - Novels. In the original Bond novel series, S.P.E.C.T.R.E.'s first and last true appearance was also in the book Thunde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond Uncollected Short Stories: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond Uncollected Short Stories - Plot Summaries And Publication Details
James Bond uncollected short stories - Blast from the Past. First publication: Playboy, January 1997 issue. In publication order, this ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Villains: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Villains - Villains From Animation
List of villains - American Animated Series. Aladdin Abis Mal (also in The Return of Jafar) Mechanicles Mozenrath Mirage Saleen Xerx...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ed Edd N Eddy: Encyclopedia Ii - Ed Edd N Eddy - Characters
The least intelligent of the group, Ed is the workhorse of the group. His first name is either Edward or Edwin (both are mentioned in the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Vehicles: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Vehicles - Automobiles
List of James Bond vehicles - Bentley. Bentley Mark IV - Contrary to the films, James Bond's official car in the Ian Fleming novels wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Octopussy And The Living Daylights: Encyclopedia Ii - Octopussy And The Living Daylights - Publication Overview
Before his death, Ian Fleming reportedly had intended to compile a second book of short stories in the same vein as For Your Eyes Only. A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond - Overview
James Bond - The character. Commander James Bond is an agent of the international arm of the British Secret Service, now known as MI6, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ian Fleming: Encyclopedia Ii - Ian Fleming - Biography
Fleming was born in Mayfair, London, to Valentine Fleming, a Member of British Parliament, and his wife Evelyn St. Croix Fleming (née Ro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - On Her Majesty's Secret Service: Encyclopedia Ii - On Her Majesty's Secret Service - The Novel
On Her Majesty's Secret Service is considered the second book in what is known as the 'Blofeld Trilogy', which, resumes from Thunderball ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peter Lamont: Encyclopedia Ii - Peter Lamont - James Bond Series
Peter Lamont - Set Decorator. Thunderball (1965) (uncredited) On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Diamonds Are Forever (1971) Pet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - The Early Years
UA was incorporated as a joint venture on February 5, 1919 by four of the leading figures in early Hollywood: Charles Chaplin, Douglas Fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context - World Leaders & Politicians
List of real people appearing in fictional context - King Arthur. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Arthur, King of Time and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Spy Who Loved Me: Encyclopedia Ii - The Spy Who Loved Me - The Novel
The shortest and most sexually explicit of Fleming's novels, it was banned in some countries and was not released in a paperback edition ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A View To A Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - A View To A Kill - Plot Summary
In the pre-title sequence, James Bond is sent to Siberia to track down 003 and recover a microchip. Upon doing so 007 is ambushed by Russ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Villains: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Villains - Henchmen
In addition, each Bond villain has numerous henchmen to do their bidding. In particular, there is usually a privileged member who is a fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thunderball: Encyclopedia Ii - Thunderball - The Controversy Over The Novel
Thunderball - From a screenplay to a novel. Thunderball was originally conceived as the first film in a possible series of films for a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Best Of Bond...james Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - The Best Of Bond...james Bond - Limited Edition 30th Anniversary Collection
The 30th Anniversary Collection of The Best of Bond...James Bond was released in 1992. It featured all 16 title songs for the 16 films th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tracy Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - Tracy Bond - Bio
Born Teresa Draco in 1943, she is the only child of Marc-Ange Draco. Marc-Ange is the head of "The Union Corse", a powerful international...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Casino Royale 2006 Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Casino Royale 2006 Film - The Search For The New James Bond
Backed by a flurry of unconfirmed reports from a variety of different sources and mediums, the search for the actor to replace Pierce Bro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Allies: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Allies - Recurring Allies
List of James Bond allies - Gogol General Anatol. General Anatol Gogol is the head of the KGB in the films, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - The 1970s And 1980s
What Transamerica got was not just the UA name and library, but the expertise and experience of Krim, Benjamin and a team of others. For ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - Memorable Releases
United Artists - 1920s and 1930s. Way Down East (1920) Orphans of the Storm (1922) The Thief of Bagdad (1924, starring Douglas Fairban...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chaim Topol: Encyclopedia Ii - Chaim Topol - Biography
Topol was born in Tel Aviv, Israel. He first practised acting in amateur theatrical plays that were conducted within the Israeli Army. La...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - Film Archives
The value of film libraries has increased exponentially in recent years, even as ownership gets more fractured. Few studios had the fores...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - The Last Act?
On April 8, 2005, a partnership of Comcast, Sony and several merchant banks bought United Artists and its parent, MGM, for a total of $4....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - The Fall And Slight Rise Of Ua
Under Kerkorian, United Artists became a shell. The studio was essentially dormant after 1989, releasing no films for several years. In p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ed Edd N Eddy: Encyclopedia Ii - Ed Edd N Eddy - Episode List
Ed Edd n Eddy - Season 1. 1. "The Ed Touchables" & "Nagged to Ed" (4 January 1999) 2. "Pop Goes the Ed" & "Over Your Ed" (11 Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thunderball: Encyclopedia Ii - Thunderball - The Novel
The novel features the first and technically the last appearance of the criminal organization S.P.E.C.T.R.E. in its full form in Ian Flem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dr. No: Encyclopedia Ii - Dr. No - The Novel
The novel marks the first time a number of James Bond signature elements are used. It's the first novel in which Bond uses his signature ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Artists: Encyclopedia Ii - United Artists - The 1950s And 1960s
In 1951, two lawyers-turned-producers Arthur Krim and Robert Benjamin approached Pickford and Chaplin with a wild idea: let them take ove...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Licence To Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - Licence To Kill - Soundtrack
Initially Eric Clapton and Vic Flick were asked to write and perform the theme song to Licence to Kill. The theme was said to have been a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - London Underground
London's subway system the Underground or 'Tube', has featured in several films. The plot of the 1998 film Sliding Doors hinges on whethe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bond Girl: Encyclopedia Ii - Bond Girl - Novels
Bond girl - Ian Fleming. Mary Goodnight was a supporting character in several Bond novels before graduating to full Bond girl in The Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Thrillers
Alfred Hitchcock probably started the fashion for using London landmarks for spy films, starting with Blackmail in 1929, which was set en...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Science Fiction
Nigel Kneale's Quatermass films and television series helped to popularise London as the setting for science fiction stories. The Quaterm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Criminals
Historic periods in the city's underworld have been portrayed in a small number of films. Examples include Where's Jack? (17th century), ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Kids London
London has been a popular location for childrens' (and especially Disney) films over the last 40 years. The animated features Peter Pan (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - The Other Side Of London
A number of films have depicted the underbelly of the city away from the familiar tourist sites. Examples of these include Up the Junctio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Romantic London
The city has often been used as the backdrop for romances like Indiscreet (1958) with Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman and A Touch of Class ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Octopussy And The Living Daylights: Encyclopedia Ii - Octopussy And The Living Daylights - Plot Overviews
At the start of You Only Live Twice, Bond complains about the meaningless assignments he had undertaken since the death of his wife (Trac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Licence To Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - Licence To Kill - Novelisation
Licence to Kill was the first James Bond film since Moonraker to be novelised. Then-current Bond novelist John Gardner was commissioned t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Licence To Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - Licence To Kill - Locations
Licence to Kill - Film locations. Key West, Florida London, U.K. South America Republic of Isthmus — Isthmus City (fictional) Lice...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Best Of Bond...james Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - The Best Of Bond...james Bond - 1992 1999 2002 Releases
The Best of Bond...James Bond - Track listing. "The James Bond Theme" - 1:45 "Goldfinger" — Shirley Bassey - 2:46 "Nobody Does it Be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Octopussy And The Living Daylights: Encyclopedia Ii - Octopussy And The Living Daylights - Comic Strip Adaptations
Two of Fleming's short stories were adapted as daily comic strips which were published in the British Daily Express newspaper and syndica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Victorian London
One of the most popular images of the city is the Victorian era of Charles Dickens, Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes. There have been ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - Ealing Comedies
The Ealing comedies of the 1940s and 1950s made particularly good use of locations in the city. Hue and Cry (1947) and Passport to Pimlic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London In Film: Encyclopedia Ii - London In Film - 20th Century
Edwardian London has been depicted in several films, notably the Ealing comedy Kind Hearts and Coronets in 1949, the Merchant Ivory E.M. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Licence To Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - Licence To Kill - Reception
Taking inflation into account Licence to Kill is the least financially successful James Bond film. Since its release many authors, fans, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - S.p.e.c.t.r.e.: Encyclopedia Ii - S.p.e.c.t.r.e. - Philosophy And Goals
The goal of the organization is extortion and world domination. To achieve this, their basic strategy of the organization is illustrated ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Allies: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Allies - Film-specific Allies
This section lists allies who appeared in only one film. Recurring allies are listed, above. Dr. No Pleydell-Smith - played by: Louis Bl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Allies: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Allies - 00-agents
The 00 Branch of MI6 is considered the elite of the Secret Service. These are agents who have proven themselves capable enough in the fie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Allies: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Allies - Main Allies
List of James Bond allies - M. Bond's superior in the Secret Service. Bernard Lee (1962 - 1979) John Huston (1967) - unofficial Casino...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond - Vehicles & Gadgets
Exotic espionage equipment and vehicles are very popular elements of James Bond's literary and cinematic missions; these items often prov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond - Bond Characters
The James Bond series of novels and films have a plethora of interesting allies and villains. Bond's superiors and other officers of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of James Bond Villains: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of James Bond Villains - Main Villains
List of James Bond villains - Official movie villains. List of James Bond villains - Unofficial movie villains. List of James Bond v...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context - Artists Writers Musicians
List of real people appearing in fictional context - Ahmad ibn Fadlan. Eaters of the Dead by Michael Crichton The 13th Warrior List ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context - Military People
List of real people appearing in fictional context - General Douglas MacArthur. M*A*S*H (TV series) List of real people appearing in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context - Explorers
List of real people appearing in fictional context - Captain William Bligh. Mutiny on the Bounty - Book and movies The Bounty - a musi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context - Scientists & Thinkers
List of real people appearing in fictional context - Aristotle. Time Squad List of real people appearing in fictional context - Conf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Real People Appearing In Fictional Context - Actors & Entertainers
List of real people appearing in fictional context - Alec Baldwin. Team America: World Police List of real people appearing in ficti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond - Comic Strips And Comic Books
In 1957 the Daily Express, a newspaper owned by Lord Beaverbrook, approached Ian Fleming to adapt his stories into comic strips. After in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond - Video Games
In 1983, the first Bond video game, developed and published by Parker Brothers, was released for the Atari 2600, the Atari 5200, the Comm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Casino Royale 2006 Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Casino Royale 2006 Film - Confirmed Reports
Casino Royale 2006 film - Overview of the film. Filming for Casino Royale will commence on January 30 2006 with locations to include Pi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Casino Royale 2006 Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Casino Royale 2006 Film - Unconfirmed Reports
The following is a list of unconfirmed reports that have been covered by the media since the release of Die Another Day. Casino Royale 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A View To A Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - A View To A Kill - Locations
A View to a Kill - Film locations. Siberia, Russia London, England Amberley, England Paris, France Ascot, Berkshire San Francisco, Cal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A View To A Kill: Encyclopedia Ii - A View To A Kill - Soundtrack
The theme tune "A View to a Kill", performed by Duran Duran, was written by Duran Duran and John Barry and peaked at #1 and #2 in the US ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ed Edd N Eddy: Encyclopedia Ii - Ed Edd N Eddy - Episode List
Ed Edd n Eddy - Season 1. 1. "The Ed Touchables" & "Nagged to Ed" (4 January 1999) 2. "Pop Goes the Ed" & "Over Your Ed" (11 Ja...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ian Fleming: Encyclopedia Ii - Ian Fleming - Selected Works
Ian Fleming - James Bond books. Casino Royale (1953)1 Live and Let Die (1954) Moonraker (1955)2 Diamonds Are Forever (1956) From Russi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - James Bond: Encyclopedia Ii - James Bond - Music
"The James Bond Theme" was written by Monty Norman and was first orchestrated by the John Barry Orchestra for 1962's Dr. No, although the...   » Read the article