Modesty Blaise (1966) | |
Director(s) | Joseph Losey |
Producer(s) | Joseph Janni, Norman Priggen (associate) |
Top Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller/Suspense |
Top Topics | Spies |
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Modesty Blaise (1966) was a Comedy - Crime Film directed by Joseph Losey and produced by Joseph Janni and Norman Priggen.
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Peter O'Donnell complains that of his original screenplay, only one line remains: "What do you know about Wilberforce?" However, he accepted the invitation to write a novelization of this film. The book, based upon O'Donnell's original screenplay rather than this film, was a huge success and spawned a series of best-selling novels until 1996.
Modesty Blaise is introduced with a close-up of her legs in fishnet stockings, sitting on a couch by two magazines, one showing a color photo of actress Monica Vitti, and on top a full page copy of the Modesty Blaise comic strip where she is depicted as a huntress with a bow-and-arrow and a revolver. Willie Garvin is introduced looking at a blow-up of the same scene, in a wall frame.
Clive Revill was fourth choice and the part was not cast until shooting had begun.
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Modesty Blaise is introduced with a close-up of her legs in fishnet stockings, sitting on a couch by two magazines, one showing a color photo of actress Monica Vitti, and on top a full page copy of the Modesty Blaise comic strip where she is depicted as a huntress with a bow-and-arrow and a revolver. Willie Garvin is introduced looking at a blow-up of the same scene, in a wall frame.
Clive Revill was fourth choice and the part was not cast until shooting had begun.
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