James Bond: The Sean Connery Collection: Volume 1

Three-disc set includes: Dr. No (1962) The enduring film series featuring Ian Fleming's suave British secret agent kicks off with this exciting spy thriller. Travelling to a small Jamaican port in search of a missing colleague, James Bond (Sean Connery) encounters the diabolical Dr. No (Joseph Wiseman)-a scientist out to sabotage the U.S. space program-and the first "Bond Bombshell," the bikini-clad Honey Rider (Ursula Andress). With Jack Lord, Bernard Lee. 110 min. From Russia With Love (1963) Sean Connery's personal favorite of his Bond films is a globe-hopping thriller that finds 007 squaring off against Soviet spies and SPECTRE agents as he undertakes a mission to get his hands on a valuable decoding device called a Lektor. Robert Shaw as SPECTRE assassin Red Grant, Lotte Lenya as blade-booted Rosa Klebb, and a brutal fight aboard the Orient Express are among the highlights. Daniela Bianchi also stars. 111 min. \ (1964) Often hailed as the quintessential Bond film, this action-packed outing finds 007 (Sean Connery) trying to foil a plot by the nefarious Auric Goldfinger (Gert Frobe) to contaminate the gold in Fort Knox, making his own stash even more valuable. Honor Blackman co-stars as the beautiful Pussy Galore, and Harold Sakata is Goldfinger's deadly, hat-throwing henchman, Oddjob. With Shirley Eaton, Tania Mallet. The John Barry score includes the title tune, performed by Shirley Bassey. 110 min.