The Liquidator
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"The Liquidator" is a 1965 British spy comedy film, based on John Gardner’s novel, that parodies the James Bond genre and stars Rod Taylor as an inept assassin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Liquidator canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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film ⓘ spy comedy film ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 2.35:1 ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | John Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Liquidator (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedByJillStJohn | Iris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedByRodTaylor | Boysie Oakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedByTrevorHoward | Colonel Mostyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Nicolas Roeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | feature film ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Metrocolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Jack Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editor | Ernest Walter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s British cinema ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | MGM-British Studios, Borehamwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | You Only Live Twice, Boysie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
parody film
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spy comedy ⓘ |
| hasFilmScoreStyle | jazz-influenced score ⓘ |
| hasIneptProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Boysie Oakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Lalo Schifrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | inept assassin recruited by British intelligence ⓘ |
| notableFor |
parodying James Bond tropes
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theme song performed by Shirley Bassey ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parodies | James Bond film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Boysie Oakes series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jon Penington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | MGM-British Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceNovel | 1964 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1965-11-19 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 93 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Peter Yeldham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundMix | Mono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Akim Tamiroff
NERFINISHED
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Eric Sykes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jill St. John NERFINISHED ⓘ Rod Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilfrid Hyde-White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| themeSongPerformer | Shirley Bassey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.