On this day in 1972, Guy Hamilton shot Bond (Roger Moore) and Solitaire (Jane Seymour) making their escape on Quarrel’s boat at the climax of the bus chase in LIVE AND LET DIE. On the stunt where the bus loses its top half, director Guy Hamilton said: “One take and that was it. Doink. The top was on rollers and it just came off just as we’d rehearsed.” | James Bond 007

Jane Seymour as Solitaire in Live and Let Die. "I was 20 years old when I shot the James Bond film and I had no idea what was going on", Seymour has said. "My Bond character was meant to look like a virgin, I don't think they do that very often. Usually they are looking for someone exotic, different, beautiful, someone that is a nemesis or a lover for (Bond). There is always a twist to it, there is always something exotic about a Bond girl." "And this was the first Roger Moore Bond film, and it