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LICENSED TO LOVE AND KILL (1979 UK)

AKA "The Man from S.E.X."

Directed by Lindsay Shonteff
Starring: Gareth Hunt, Nick Tate, Fiona Curzon
Genres: Action, British, Comedy, Spies
92 minutes | Widescreen | Color | English

He's a winner in every game and zero is never beside his name he's Number One - this is the tagline to the 1979 spy film Licensed to Love and Kill. A British secret agent sent to America to rescue a nobleman comes up against an evil genius who is replacing people in important positions with clones who will do his bidding. The film is a sequel to No.1 of the Secret Service which was released in 1977. The main role was originally played by actor Nicky Henson, however in the follow up he was replaced by one-time New Avenger and professional coffee bean shaker Gareth Hunt as British agent Charles Bind. In America the film was released as The Man from S.E.X, while in Greece they took the 007 connection further and named it James Mond 001.

"He's a winner in every game and zero is never beside his name he's Number One" - this is the tagline to the 1979 spy film Licensed to Love and Kill. A British secret agent sent to America to rescue a nobleman comes up against an evil genius who is replacing people in important positions with clones who will do his bidding. The film is a sequel to No.1 of the Secret Service which was released in 1977. The main role was originally played by actor Nicky Henson, however in the follow up he was replaced by one-time New Avenger and professional coffee bean shaker Gareth Hunt as British agent Charles Bind. In America the film was released as The Man from S.E.X., while in Greece they took the 007 connection further and named it James Mond 001.

LICENSED TO LOVE AND KILL (1979 UK)

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