Secret Agent 077 is a fictional superspy, lead character in a
trilogy of
Eurospy films starring
Ken Clark as Dick Malloy (or Maloy).
[p.274 Blake, Matt & Deal, David ''The Eurospy Guide'' 2004 Luminary Press] However "077" was used on posters or advertising of several other Eurospy films with little or no relationship to each other perhaps to exploit the audience's knowledge of
007
The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have ...
.
Official entries
The first two were directed by
Sergio Grieco under the
pseudonym Terence Hathaway, the third directed by
Alberto De Martino, with all starring Ken Clark. All were Italian/French and Spanish co-productions shot around the world in Technicolor and
Techniscope.
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Agent 077: Mission Bloody Mary'' (1965)
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Agent 077: From the Orient with Fury'' (1965)
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Special Mission Lady Chaplin'' (1966) (directed by
Alberto De Martino)
In 1967 the same production company produced ''
The Tiffany Memorandum'' directed by Grieco but starring Clark as "Dick Hallam" a journalist drawn into the CIA.
Other films
Brett Halsey played an Agent 077 with the name of George Farrell in ''
Espionage in Lisbon
''Espionage in Lisbon'' ( es, Misión Lisboa, it, Da 077: intrigo a Lisbona, french: 077 intrigue à Lisbonne, also known as ''Mission Lisbon'') is a 1965 Spanish-Italian-French Eurospy film directed by Federico Aicardi and Tulio Demicheli. It i ...
'' whilst
Luis Dávila played Agent S.077 with the name of "Marc Mato" or "Mike Murphy" in ''
Espionage in Tangier
''Espionage in Tangier'' ( es, Marc Mato, agente S. 077, it, S.077 spionaggio a Tangeri) is a 1965 Spanish- Italian spy film, inspired by James Bond and directed by Gregg C. Tallas.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. pp. ...
''.
Richard Harrison's Bob Fleming in ''
Secret Agent Fireball
''Le spie uccidono a Beirut'' (literally, ''The Spies kill in Beirut'', also titled ''Da 077 : le spie uccidono a Beirut'', i.e. ''Message from 077 : the spies kill in Beirut'') is a 1965 Italian/French international co-production spy film per ...
'' and ''Killers Are Challenged'' was titled Agent 077 in some countries.
A 1968 Cinema of India, Indian film was titled ''Golden Eyes Secret Agent 077''.
Notes
Italian film series
Italian spy thriller films
Fictional secret agents and spies
Italian adventure films
Parody films based on James Bond films
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