product context Flashcards
what is the the man with the golden gun?
it is a James Bond film
when was it released?
19 December 1974
who starred as 007?
Roger Moore
was this actor the first time starring as 007?
no, this was only his second appearance as the fictional m16 agent
what was this book based on?
based on a book of the same name, written by Ian Fleming
what company produced this film?
British company Eon (Everything or Nothing) Productions
what company distributed this film?
united artists
what was the film’s budget?
estimated $7 million budget
what was the film’s world wide box office?
grossed over $97 million
why was the genre material arts?
to reflect the popularity of the film genre with the rise of stars such as bruce lee and Jackie chan
there were several Kung Fu scenes and the film was filmed predominantly in Asia, having being shot in Hong Kong, Thailand and Macau
who was Robert McGinnis?
artist and illustrator
produced the artwork for poster itself