1962 · Connery · dir. Terence Young
Dr. No
A murdered station chief, a radio jamming American rockets, and an island nobody visits.
13 locations2 countries7,844 km between them, in screen order
- 01Norman Manley International Airport (then Palisadoes Airport)Bond steps off the plane on his first ever screen mission and is met by a chauffeur who was never sent for him.Kingston, JamaicaPinpoint📷 Photo spot
- 02King's HouseBond calls at the colonial governor's residence to ask about the dead station chief, and the officials there are not much help.Kingston, JamaicaPinpoint📷 Photo spot
- 03Morgan's Harbour (now Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal)Bond questions a wary boatman on a wooden jetty, then follows him into a waterfront bar where a brawl breaks out.Port Royal, JamaicaPinpoint📷 Photo spot
- 04Laughing Waters beachA shell diver walks out of the surf singing, and Bond joins in from behind a palm tree. It is one of cinema's most-copied entrances.Ocho Rios, St Ann, JamaicaOn screen: Crab Key, Dr. No's private islandVicinity📷 Photo spot
- 05Dunn's River FallsBond, Honey and Quarrel wade up a tumbling river to throw off the island's guards.Ocho Rios, St Ann, JamaicaOn screen: Crab KeyPinpoint📷 Photo spot
- 06Coastal swamps near FalmouthThe 'dragon', a flame-throwing armoured marsh buggy, hunts the trio through the mangroves at night.Trelawny, JamaicaOn screen: Crab KeyRegion
- 07Bauxite loading worksThe industrial conveyors of a real mineral-loading plant stand in for the exterior of the villain's base.Ocho Rios, JamaicaOn screen: Crab KeyVicinity
- 08Mountain roads above KingstonA hearse full of gunmen chases Bond's convertible up hairpin roads and ends up going over the edge.St Andrew, JamaicaRegion
- 09Pinewood StudiosKen Adam's sets for the villain's lair: the reactor room, the aquarium dining room, and the bare room with the tarantula.Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomStudio
- 10Liguanea Club (the film's Queen's Club)The station chief leaves his bridge game at a colonial members' club and is shot dead by three 'blind' beggars on the pavement outside.New Kingston, JamaicaOn screen: Queen's Club, KingstonPinpoint📷 Photo spot
- 11Harbour StreetThe very first shot of the series: three blind men tap their way along a downtown street to a calypso beat.Downtown Kingston, JamaicaVicinity
- 12Couples Sans Souci (then the Sans Souci hotel)A secretary-turned-spy's hillside bungalow, where Bond waits in the dark with a cigarette and a silenced pistol.Ocho Rios, St Ann, JamaicaOn screen: Miss Taro's house in the Blue MountainsVicinity
- 13Les Ambassadeurs ClubA card table, a woman in red, and the first time he says his name the way he says it. The club inspired the set.Hamilton Place, Mayfair, London, United KingdomOn screen: Le Cercle casinoPinpoint📷 Photo spot