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Licensed To Kill
Licensed to Kill may refer to: * ''Licensed to Kill'' (1965 film), a British imitation James Bond movie starring Tom Adams * ''Licensed to Kill'' (1997 film), an American documentary by Arthur Dong * '' Licensed to Kill? The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Shoreham Power Plant'', a 1998 book by Joan Aron See also * Licence to Kill (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Licensed To Kill (1965 Film)
''Licensed to Kill'' is an Eastmancolor 1965 superspy imitation James Bond film starring Tom Adams as British secret agent Charles Vine. It was directed and co-written by Lindsay Shonteff. Producer Joseph E. Levine picked it up for American and worldwide distribution and reedited it under the title ''The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World''. The theme song for the American version, composed by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen and performed by Sammy Davis, Jr., is used in the 2011 film drama ''Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy''. Plot Facing numerous assassination attempts, a Swedish scientist who has invented an anti-gravity device and his daughter seek to provide the invention to the United Kingdom. With James Bond unavailable, H.M. Government provides Agent Charles Vine ( Tom Adams), a former mathematician, as a bodyguard and assassin. Cast * Tom Adams as Charles Vine * Karel Stepanek as Henrik Jacobsen * Peter Bull as Masterman * John Arnatt as Rockwell * Francis de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Licensed To Kill (1997 Film)
''Licensed to Kill'' is a 1997 documentary written, directed, and produced by Arthur Dong, in which Dong, a gay man himself, interviews various murderers known for their homophobic murders. Murderers featured *Raymond Childs, murderer of a 55-year-old gay man who made sexual advances toward him. Currently serving 25 years to life in Sing Sing Prison. *Donald Aldrich, murderer of Nicholas West, whom he met at a gay hangout, and with the help of two accomplices, shot nine times. Executed via lethal injection on October 12, 2004, in Huntsville, Texas. *Corey Burley, murderer of Thanh Nguyen, a Vietnamese immigrant whom he shot once and killed after stalking him and his partner in a park. Currently serving a life sentence at the Hodge Facility in Rusk, Texas. *William Cross, murderer of W. Lemke, who made sexual advances toward him. He was sentenced to 25 years in the Dixon State Correctional Center of Illinois. On July 13, 2006, he was released on parole. * Kenneth Jr. French, murder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Licensed To Kill?
''Licensed to Kill? The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Shoreham Power Plant'', a 1998 book by Joan Aron, presents the first detailed case study of how an activist public and elected officials of New York state opposed the Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant on Long Island. The book explains that nuclear power faltered when "public concerns about health, safety, and the environment superseded other interests about national security or energy supplies". Aron argues that the Shoreham closure resulted from the collapse of public trust for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the entire nuclear industry. For Aron, the unwillingness of the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) management to consider true public interest in the debate resulted in "the loss of the goodwill of its customers". Also, the willingness of LILCO to press on with plans for Shoreham despite changes in the economics of nuclear power and market demand "reflected a basic failure of foresight". See also *Anti-nuclear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |