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Sean Connery as James Bond: 13 Behind the Scenes Photos for the 60th Anniversary of His 007 Debut

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Story by Tim Molloy
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A behind-the-scenes look at the making of James Bond's iconic first appearance, featuring Sean Connery's transformation into the legendary 007 spy.
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  • Fleming initially doubted Connery's ability to embody the suave, elegant Bond, but his friend convinced him Connery had the perfect 'masculine' look and killer instinct for the role.
  • Connery's chemistry with co-star Ursula Andress in Dr. No was a key factor in the film's success, with Andress praising his protectiveness and adoration of women.
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Sean Connery, Ian Fleming, Ursula Andress, Blanche Blackwell, Honor Blackman, Claudine Auger, Jill St. John, Kim Basinger, United Artists, Warner Bros., Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Diamonds Are Forever, Never Say Never Again
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