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Film Vehicle Owner Notes Live and Let Die: AEC Regent RT-type double-decker bus: Stolen by James Bond and Solitaire: Used to escape from San Monique's police force. The upper deck of this bus got torn off after Bond drove under a low bridge; the removed upper deck unintentionally came in useful, as a police car crashed into it and then drove into a lake
There were a total of four Goldfinger DB5s. Two of these were used in filming and two were used only for promotional purposes. The first filming car, DP/2161/1, was fitted with gadgets. [19] This DB5 was the original prototype and was painted Dubonnet Red. Before it appeared in Goldfinger, it was used in episode 2.17, "The Noble Sportsman," of ...
Goldfinger was the first Bond blockbuster, with a budget equal to that of the two preceding films combined. Principal photography took place from January to July 1964 in the United Kingdom, Switzerland and the United States. Goldfinger was heralded as the film in the franchise where James Bond "comes into focus". [3]
Rolls-Royce has created a one-of-a-kind car in honor of the 60th anniversary of the James Bond movie “Goldfinger,” with bespoke gadgets that would be the envy of Q.
The car used during filming even died on the Brooklyn Bridge, jamming traffic and resulting in a police fine for the movie crew. 1966 Ford Thunderbird 11. 1966 Ford Thunderbird, 'Thelma and Louise'
Rolls-Royce Phantom III Barker Sedanca de Ville, #3BU168 (1937) This stately and impressive car was used by arch villain Goldfinger, in the 1962 film of the same name, to smuggle gold internationally. It was driven to his Swiss industrial complex where the gold, concealed and disguised as parts of the car was removed and melted down.
Also known as “homers”, used to track people. A miniaturised one is placed in the heel of Bond's shoe; another, larger one, is placed on car and can be tracked up to 150 miles. [16] Industrial laser Used by Goldfinger trying to kill Bond. [16] Powerful enough to put a laser dot on the moon, but at very close range able to cut through steel.
Bond's most famous car is the silver grey Aston Martin DB5, first seen in Goldfinger; [86] it later featured in Thunderball, GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, Casino Royale, [87] Skyfall, Spectre, and No Time to Die. The films have used a number of different Aston Martins for filming and publicity, one of which was sold in January 2006 at an ...