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There have been more than two dozen James Bond movies so far. That number includes a little-seen 1954 TV adaptation of Ian Fleming's first 007 book, Casino Royale, which was published just a year earlier. That same work has shown up as two other films over the next five decades. We outline the Stories Behind All 26 James Bond Movies below, revealing the history and secrets of the longest-running franchise in film history. 'Casino Royale' (1954) The first adaptation of Ian Fleming's James Bond was an episode of the TV anthology series Climax! Played by Barry Nelson, the protagonist is...

The Living Daylights. Released in June 1987, the 15th official Bond film was the first since Roger Moore bowed out of the series following 1985's disappointing A View to a Kill. Interestingly, Moore might have never played 007 if Dalton had said yes when he was asked to star in 1969's "At the time, I think I must have been only 24 or 25," Dalton explained in The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History of James Bond. "And I can remember thinking, 'Too young!' ... [Connery] was tremendous, and not only did I think that I was too young, I thought it was a pretty dumb move to take over ...

James Bond Almost Battled a Terminator-Type Robot in Unmade Movie The Property of a Lady. After  The Living Daylights in 1987 and License to Kill a couple of years later, it seemed like Dalton would continue thrilling viewers as he trotted the globe saving the world and wooing women. That moment would never come, but in the 2020 book  The Lost Adventures of James Bond, writer and filmmaker Mark Edlitz offers insight into various lost, forgotten or unmade Bond stories - including what would have been Dalton's third film. A treatment titled "Bond 17 Outline" from May 1990 written by M...