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On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)

Rating:PG
Genre:Action/Adventure
Release Date:December 18, 1969
Running time:142 minutes
Cast:George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Gabriele Ferzetti, Ilse Steppat
Director:Peter R. Hunt
Producer:Albert R. Broccoli, Harry Saltzman
Writer:Simon Raven, Richard Maibaum
Distributor:United Artists

Description: Connery's decision to quit as Bond left Broccoli and Saltzman with a headache. The press went into overdrive speculating on Connery's successor; while the producers chose good-looking Australian actor George Lazenby after successful screen tests. Avengers superstar Diana Rigg was brought in as an added lure and the resulting action-packed film ensured that the franchise would continue.

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