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The Making of Thunderball [1995]

Country of Origin: USA
Year of Production: 1995
Running Times: 26 mins 24 sec
Format: colour / black and white
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Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: MGM-UA Home Entertainment / TWINE Entertainment
Executive Producer: George Feltenstein
Producers: Lee Pfeiffer, Mark Cerulli
UK Production Manager: Dave Worrall

SCRIPT
Script: John Cork
Creative Consultant: Paul Scrabo

DIRECTION
Director: John Cork
Assistant Director: Bruce Scivally

PHOTOGRAPHY
Camera: Paul Scrabo
Collectibles Photography: Tom Stroud

EDITING
Editor: Michael Thibault, Christos Pathiakis
Assistant Editor: Todd Stribich

MUSIC
Music: John Barry, Monty Norman
James Bond Theme: Monty Norman
Performed By: The John Barry Orchestra

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Jane Atkinson

MISCELLANEOUS
Director of Research: James Kroeper Jr
Technical Support: George Ann Muller
Production Assistant: Bruce Scivally
Footage Provided By: London Weekend Television; Spy Guise Memorabilia Catalog
Film Archivist: Bill Duelly
LWT Footage Producer: Mark Tinkler
LWT Clearances: Lynne Giddens, Joanne Collerton

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Grateful Thanks To: Barbara Broccoli; Michael G. Wilson; Eon Productions;
From Eon Entertainment: Albert R. Broccoli; Dana Broccoli; John Parkinson; Gordon Arnell; Geoff Freeman; Iris Rose; Michael Tavares; Meg Simmons
From MGM / UA: Maggie Adams; Liz Beckman; Todd Stribich; Theresa Wright
Special Thanks To: Mike Medrano; Steve Jaggs and the staff of Pinewood Studios; Ford Motor Company; Playboy Magazine; Nicole Dillenberg; Janet and Nicole Pfeiffer; Sandra Carvalho; Raymond Benson; Claire Russhon; Mike Jones; Bill Sawyer; Rose Alba; Ron Plesniarski; Eleanor Berger, Irv Schecter Associates; Focus Cars, Pinewood Studios; Steve Oxenrider; Dr Fred Eichelman; The Ian Fleming Foundation; The James Bond Collectors' Club; The James Bond 007 Fan Club and Archive; Club James Bond

WITH
Patrick Macnee [narrator]
Ian Fleming [archive footage]
Desmond Llewelyn
Stanley Sopel
Guy Hamilton
Ken Adam
Sean Connery [archive footage [1992]]
Ricou Browning
Peter Lamont
Luciana Palozzi
Molly Peters
Lois Maxwell
Terence Young [archive footage [1992]]
John Stears
Martine Beswick
Ron Quelch

SUMMARY

A look at the making of Thunderball [1964], including behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with many of the cast and crew.

CAPSULE REVIEW

Another enjoyable account of the making of a Bond film, as professionally made as all of these making of extras included on the Bond DVD releases.

AVAILABILITY

UK
DVD Distributor: MGM DVD [16228DVD] [as part of the Thunderball DVD package]

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

UK
Rating: PG

LINKS

INCLUDES FOOTAGE FROM
Climax Mystery Theater: Casino Royale [1954]
Dr No [1962]
Goldfinger [1964]
Thunderball [1965]
The Incredible World of James Bond [1965]

REFERENCES

OTHER SOURCES

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KEYWORDS

documentary; film history

 


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