---
title: 'The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Guy Hamilton'
released: '1974-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 125
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-man-with-the-golden-gun-1974'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071807/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)

1974 · PG · 125 min · Action, Adventure, Thriller · United Kingdom, United States

Part of: Eon James Bond series

## Synopsis

The Man with the Golden Gun is a 1974 spy film, the ninth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions and the second to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. A loose adaptation of Ian Fleming's posthumously published 1965 novel of the same name, the film has Bond sent after the Solex Agitator, a breakthrough technological solution to contemporary energy shortages, while in a game of cat and mouse facing the assassin Francisco Scaramanga, the "Man with the Golden Gun". The action culminates in a duel between them that settles the fate of the Solex.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Guy Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-hamilton)
- **Screenplay:** [Tom Mankiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-mankiewicz), [Richard Maibaum](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-maibaum)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-barry)
- **Producer:** [Albert R. Broccoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-r-broccoli), [Harry Saltzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-saltzman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Oswald Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/oswald-morris), [Ted Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-moore)
- **Editor:** [Raymond Poulton](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-poulton)

## Cast

- [Hervé Villechaize](https://cinepixo.com/people/herve-villechaize) as Nick Nack
- [Christopher Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-lee) as Francisco Scaramanga
- [Britt Ekland](https://cinepixo.com/people/britt-ekland) as Mary Goodnight
- [Michael Goodliffe](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-goodliffe) as Bill Tanner
- [Bernard Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-lee) as M
- [Roger Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-moore) as James Bond
- [James Cossins](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-cossins)
- [Marne Maitland](https://cinepixo.com/people/marne-maitland)
- [Clifton James](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifton-james) as Sheriff J.W. Pepper
- [Soon-Tek Oh](https://cinepixo.com/people/soon-tek-oh) as Hip
- [Marc Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-lawrence)
- [Desmond Llewelyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/desmond-llewelyn) as Q
- [Lois Maxwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/lois-maxwell) as Miss Moneypenny
- [Richard Loo](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-loo)
- [Maud Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/maud-adams) as Andrea Anders

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