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The first of the James Bond film series, based on the novels by Ian Fleming, Dr. No, is released in Britain.
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James Bond
Media franchise about a British spy
The James Bond franchise focuses on the titular character, a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have written…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ian Fleming
English author (1908–1964)
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Dr. No (film)
1962 James Bond film directed by Terence Young
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