Bond Memories 12 – Rare Footage of “The Spy Who Loved Me” Premiere
January 27, 2012 2 Comments
This kinescope was recorded from a PAL 3/4″ tape from 1977, and we’ve never shown a bit of it….until now. Is it new to you? Should we get Richard Kiel a copy? Do you want to see more?
“The Spy Who Loved Me” had not one original thought in its head – but that was okay. It was a PURE Bond film, as it could not exist as something else….and brother, could we use another one now!
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That’s an amazing clip. So interesting to see it.
More more more! TSWLM is my favourite film, came along at a very impressionable age, and there is so much lost info lurking in EONs archives, in that pre-home video pre-digital age. Just today found a promo shot of Caroline Munro on the Wetbike, never seen that in 35 years. The Bond premieres were an event in themselves, one I did record was the For Yor Eyes Only version, complete with Judith Chalmers et al