James Bond Film Posters

James Bond Film Posters

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DR. NO / JAMES BOND 007 CONTRE DR. NO (1962) POSTER, FRENCH

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November 12, 02:03 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

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Description

Dr. No / James Bond 007 Contre Dr. No (1962) poster, French


Art by Boris Grinsson (1907-1999)


Unframed: 31 x 15 5/8 in. (79 x 39.5 cm)

Framed: 36 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. (93.4 x 54.6 cm)


This is one of the most sought-after Dr. No posters, as it shows a wonderful image of Sean Connery and a bikini-clad Ursula Andress arm-in-arm.


This is the rarest and most sought-after of all the French posters designed for this film.


This was the very first James Bond film, and paved the way for a hugely successful series of films, which continues today. This film was produced by Eon Productions, directed by Terence Young and stars Sean Connery and Ursula Andress. It was based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. Although made on a low budget, this film established many themes that are iconic and synonymous with Bond films.


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The Official 007 Collection James Bond Movie Posters, Boxtree, 2001, p. 17 (this publication features posters from Eon Productions' archive)