48. Goldfinger (1964): Sean Connery's James Bond Movies - Part 3

Trimming The Movie Fat

"It's just brilliant."

Summary

In this episode of 'Trimming the Movie Fat', host Stephen and his guests delve into the iconic 1964 James Bond film 'Goldfinger'.

They discuss its impact on the franchise, the introduction of memorable characters and gadgets, and the evolution of Bond's persona.

The conversation also touches on the film's humour, cultural reflections, and the portrayal of women, particularly Pussy Galore. The episode concludes with ratings and a look ahead to future Bond episodes.

"I love gold!" Chapters

00:00 Goldfinger Promo: Harold Sakata

01:00 Introduction to Goldfinger

01:27 Original Goldfinger Trailer

04:33 Norman Wanstall Interview: Dubbing Gert Frobe

05:49 Tale of the Tape: Goldfinger (1964)

07:13 The Impact of Goldfinger on the Bond Franchise

10:40 The Theme and Music of Goldfinger

14:30 Villains and Henchmen: Odd Job and Goldfinger

21:19 The Aston Martin DB5

24:13 Pussy Galore: A Complex Bond Girl

25:48 The Controversial Barn Scene

27:00 Humor and Tone in Goldfinger

29:43 Final Thoughts and Ratings

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