Notably, it includes David Niven as the one-and-only original Sir James Bond - Niven was Fleming's first choice for the part before Connery made it his own - as well as Ursula Andress's second appearance in a Bond movie, this time as both the Bond girl and James Bond. Logic ended up paid little heed in the pursuit of comedy. 1967's Casino Royale was an unholy mess of a spoof, with no less than eight Bonds (nine including Sean Connery, who does not appear but receives a Shout-Out) and invoked almost as many directors.In turn Leiter was changed from American to British. It starred Barry Nelson as "Jimmy" Bond and Peter Lorre as Le Chiffre. While it has the honor of being the first James Bond production outside a book, it Americanized everything including Bond himself, as well as greatly simplifying the story.
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