The James Bond films began the trend in which science fiction elements were increasingly incorporated into thrillers during the sixties, a trend which reached boom proportions in the latter half of the decade. The world’s richest agent, Vesper Lynd, helps convince Tremble to masquerade as 007.”
Bond, hoping to clear his name from its current low repute, hires Evelyn Tremble to meet Le Chiffre at the gambling tables at Casino Royale. 007’s nephew Jimmy Bond is supposedly incompetent. The current agent using the Bond name, Cooper, has his hands full, despite his assistance by beautiful secretary, Moneypenny.
Bond’s illegitimate daughter, Mata Bond, whose mother was the late Mata Hari, is going to help out. Bond is taken in by Agent Mimi (alias Lady Fiona McTarry) who immediately falls in love with him. “Sir James Bond is enjoying his retirement when four international agents press him into service again in hopes of smashing SMERSH and topple Le Chiffre at the baccarat tables.
