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Bridge Too Far | 1977 | Style B | UK Quad

14Aug2017

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Bridge Too Far | 1977 | Style B | UK Quad

A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 film directed by Richard Attenborough. It was co-produced by Joseph E. Levine and Richard P. Levine. The screenplay was written by William Goldman based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Cornelius Ryan. A Bridge Too Far features an all-star cast of Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Edward Fox, Elliott Gould, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Hardy Krüger, Laurence Olivier, Robert Redford, Maximilian Schell and Liv Ullmann. The storyline tells the story a failed mission during World War II called Operation Market Garden. It was intended that the Allies would break through the German lines and seize several bridges in occupied country, Netherlands including one located in Arnhem. The objective of the mission was to outflank the German force...

Diamonds Are Forever | 1971 | US Lobby Card

5Jul2017

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Diamonds Are Forever | 1971 | US Lobby Card

Diamonds Are Forever (1971) is the 7th film in the James Bond series and the sixth and final Eon film to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Sean Connery reprised the role of James Bond in 1983 for the Thunderball remake, Never Say Never Again. It was directed Guy Hamilton and co-produced by Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli. Richard Maibaum and Tom Mankiewicz wrote the screenplay based on Ian Fleming's 1956 novel, Diamonds Are Forever. The film stars Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray, Lana Wood, Jimmy Dean and Bruce Cabot. The storyline follows James Bond as he impersonating a diamond smuggler to infiltrate a smuggling ring. He uncovers a plot by his old nemesis Ernst Stavro Blofeld to use the diamonds to build a space-based laser weapon. James Bond has...

11Jan2017

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Thunderball | 1965 | UK Lobby Card

Thunderball (1965) is the fourth spy film in the James Bond series starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original screenplay by Jack Whittingham. It was directed by Terence Young with its screenplay by Richard Maibaum and John Hopkins. The film follows Bond's mission to find two NATO atomic bombs stolen by SPECTRE, which holds the world to ransom for £100 million in diamonds, in exchange for not destroying an unspecified major city in either England or the United States (later revealed to be Miami). The search leads Bond to the Bahamas, where he encounters Emilio Largo, the card-playing, eye patch-wearing SPECTRE Number Two. Backed by CIA agent Felix Leiter and Largo's ...

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | 1989 | Final | US One Sheet

10Dec2016

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | 1989 | Final | US One Sheet

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 film directed by Steven Spielberg, from a story co-written by executive producer George Lucas. It is the third instalment in the Indiana Jones franchise. Harrison Ford reprises the title role and Sean Connery plays Indiana's father, Henry Jones, Sr. Other cast members featured include Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott, Julian Glover, River Phoenix, and John Rhys-Davies. In the film, set largely in 1938, Indiana searches for his father, a Holy Grail scholar, who has been kidnapped by Nazis. The stroyline follows Indiana Jones, a famed adventurer and archaeologist acquires a diary that holds clues and a map with no names to find the mysterious Holy Grail - which was sent from his father, Dr Henry Jones, in Italy. Upon hearing from a private collect...

The Untouchables | 1987 | Final | UK One Sheet

19Sep2016

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The Untouchables | 1987 | Final | UK One Sheet

The Untouchables is a 1987 gangster film directed by Brian De Palma. It was produced by Art Linson with David Mamet writing the screenplay based on the autobiographical memoirs in the book of the same name by Eliot Ness (co-written with Oscar Fraley) and originally published in 1957. The film stars Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy García, Robert De Niro and Sean Connery. The storyline follows Eliot Ness, a government agent played by Kevin Costner who is chasing notorious gang leader Al Capone played by Robert De Niro. Sean Connery plays Irish-American officer Jimmy Malone who is based on the real life Irish-American agent and "Untouchables" member Marty Lahart. The film reflects the autobiographical account of Eliot Ness and the efforts of his Untouchables team to bring Capone ...