Photos: Bond’s first Jamaica visit

Sean Connery and Ursula Andressin scenes from the first James Bondfilm, Dr No, in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

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October 7, 2017

Photos: Bond’s first Jamaica visit

Sean Connery and Ursula Andress in scenes from the first James Bond film, Dr No, in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

ean Connery and Ursula Andressin scenes from the first James Bondfilm, Dr No, in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

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