USA TV - `Diamonds Are Forever` and `The Man With The Golden Gun` on AMC, Thursday

18-Aug-2005 • Media Alert

Film: "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971)
Channel: AMC (USA)
Date: Thursday 18th August 2005
Time: 01:00 EST/PST (full screen)

Following a trail that leads from the canals of Holland to the neon streets of Las Vegas, James Bond uncovers a plot by Blofeld to use the world`s supply of diamonds to create a high powered laser satellite capable of destroying any target on earth, and it`s aimed at Washington.

Director: Guy Hamilton
Cast: Sean Connery, Jill St John, Charles Gray, Lana Wood, Jimmy Dean, Bruce Cabot, Putter Smith, Bruce Glover, Norman Burton, Joseph Furst, Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Leonard Barr, Lois Maxwell.

Film: "The Man with the Golden Gun" (1974)
Channel: AMC (USA)
Date: Thursday 18th August 2005
Time: 20:00 EST/PST (full screen)
Time: 22:45 EST/PST (widescreen)

Christopher Lee makes a fine villain, sporting a golden gun, a third nipple and a tiny henchman called Nick Nack, who is wittily played by Herve Villechaize. Roger Moore gives his usual suave performance as James Bond, but this is far from the best in the series.

Directed by: Guy Hamilton
Cast: Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland, Maud Adams

Thanks to `Kyvan` for the alert.