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    Diamonds Are Forever
    ( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi )


    Diamonds Are Forever Poster

    MPAA Rating:
    GP

    US Runtime: 125 min

    Premiere Date:
    17 Dec 1971   [USA]
     
    Production Design:
     

    Cast:

    Sean Connery as James Bond
    Jill St. John as Tiffany Case
    Charles Gray as Blofeld
    Lana Wood as Plenty O'Toole
    Jimmy Dean as Willard Whyte
    Bruce Cabot as Saxby
    Putter Smith as Mr. Kidd
    Bruce Glover as Mr. Wint
    Norman Burton as Felix Leiter
    Joseph Fürst as Metz
    Bernard Lee as M
    Desmond Llewelyn as Q
    Leonard Barr as Shady Tree
    Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny
    Margaret Lacey as Mrs. Whistler
    Joe Robinson as Peter Franks
    Laurence Naismith as Sir Donald Munger
    David de Keyser as Dr. Tynan
    David Bauer as Mr. Slumber
    Frank Mann as Moon Crater Guard (uncredited)
    Don Messick as Announcer at Circus Circus (uncredited)
    E.J. ’Tex’ Young as Craps Dealer (uncredited)
    Johnny Miller as Gunman (uncredited)
    Jay Sarno as Sideshow Barker (uncredited)
    Frank Olegario as Man in Fez (uncredited)
    Michael Valente as Attendant (uncredited)
    Denise Perrier as Marie (uncredited)
      Valerie Perrine as Shady Tree's Acorn (uncredited)
    Tom Steele as Guard (uncredited)
    Henry Rowland as Dentist (uncredited)
    Gordon Ruttan as Vandenburg Aide (uncredited)
    Shane Rimmer as Tom (uncredited)
    Marc Lawrence as Attendant (uncredited)
    Catherine Deeney as Welfare Worker (uncredited)
    John Abineri as Airline Representative (uncredited)
    Dick Crockett as Crane Operator (uncredited)
    George Lane Cooper as SPECTRE Agent (uncredited)
    Edward Call as Maxie (uncredited)
    Larry J. Blake as Barker (uncredited)
    Nicky Blair as Doorman (uncredited)
    Ed Bishop as Klaus Hergersheimer (uncredited)
    Gary Dubin as Boy (uncredited)
    Clifford Earl as Immigration Officer (uncredited)
    Mark Elwes as Sir Donald's Secretary (uncredited)
    Max Latimer as Blofeld's Double (uncredited)
    Lola Larson as Bambi (uncredited)
    Janos Kurucz as Aide to Metz (uncredited)
    Bill Hutchinson as Moon Crater Controller (uncredited)
    Karl Held as Agent (uncredited)
    David Healy as Vandenburg Launch Director (uncredited)
    Constantine Gregory as Aide to Metz (uncredited)
    Brinsley Forde as Houseboy (uncredited)
    Ray Baker as Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
     

    Filming Locations:

    • 3rd Floor, Reguliersgracht 36, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands   [Dutch Apartment]
    • Alpes-Maritimes, France
    • Amstel Canal, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands   [exteriors]
    • Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
    • Brouwersgracht, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    • California, USA
    • Chatham Historic Dockyard, Chatham, Kent, England, UK
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Circus Circus Casino - 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Coastal waters, Oceanside, California, USA   [oil platform scenes]
    • Dover, Kent, England, UK   [Hovercraft scenes]
    • Elrod House, 2175 Southridge Drive, Palm Springs, California, USA
    • France
    • Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt/Main, Hessen, Germany
    • Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA   [car chase - downtown Las Vegas]
    • Germany
    • John Mansville Gypsum Plant, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA   [White Techronics]
    • Landmark Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Las Vegas Hilton Hotel - 3000 S. Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA   [The Complete James Bond Movie Encyclopedia by Steven Jay Rubin]
    • Las Vegas Visitors Bureau, Highway 10, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Los Angeles International Airport - One World Way, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Netherlands
    • Nevada, USA
    • Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    • Oceanside Marine Base, Oceanside, California, USA
    • Oceanside, California, USA
    • Palm Springs, California, USA   [Desert House]
    • Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK   [studio]
    • Riviera Hotel & Casino - 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA   [interiors]
    • Skinny Bridge, Amstel Canal, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    • The Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Tropicana Hotel & Casino - 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    • Universal Studios, Universal City, California, USA   [Universal Studios parking lot) (studio]
    • USA
    • Vandenberg Air Force Base, Lompoc, California, USA

    Tech Info:

    • Budget: $7,200,000 (USA)
    • Color Info: Color (Technicolor)
    • Cinematographic Process: Panavision
    • Laboratory: Technicolor
    • Sound Mix: Mono
    • Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
    • Film Negative Format: 35 mm
    • Printed Film Format: 35 mm
    • Shooting Dates: ???? - 13 Aug 1971

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