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Movie Information - On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Year of Production: 1969. Date of Release: 18 December 1969. Running Times: 136 mins. Format: Technicolor panavision (anamophric) 35mm. Classification: PG (UK) Ratio: 2.35:1. Sound: mono. Cast. George Lazenby [James Bond] Diana Rigg [Tracy] Telly Savalas [Blofeld] Gabriele Ferzetti [Draco]
Aug 27, 2009 · As many of you already know, Simon Raven is credited with providing "Additional Dialogue" for the script of On Her Majesty's Secret Service. I'm interested in knowing the extent of his contributions, especially whether he contributed more than just lines to the picture.
Box office. $82 million. On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a 1969 spy film and the sixth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. It is based on the 1963 novel by Ian Fleming. Following Sean Connery 's decision to retire from the role after You Only Live Twice, Eon selected George Lazenby, a model with no prior acting credits, to ...
In this interview to Starlog magazine in 1983, Richard Maibaum, screenwriter for several films in the franchise, makes some very... sincere comments. I made a compilation of the best ones, and remember, this was in the year of the competition between Octopussy and Never Say Never Again:
Jul 1, 2019 · Usual screenwriter Richard Maibaum was working on the producers’ non-Bond movie of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, so the producers offered the job to Harold Jack Bloom. They liked his story work, but not his script; so the writing credits went to Roald Dahl, who was a close friend of Ian Fleming.
He gives time and space for the actors to make the most of an unusually literate script by Richard Maibaum and Simon Raven, and paces the film with cunning. The narrative seems slow to get going, but Hunt expertly puts the plot in place during the first hour, then erupts with some of the best action set-pieces ever seen in the genre.
May 19, 2022 · The writing helps, (including the punched-up additional dialogue that writer Simon Raven provides for her brush with Blofeld), but combined with that performance, she’s the best leading lady the franchise has had, bar none.
