{"id":25305,"date":"2017-04-20T06:42:54","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T10:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=25305"},"modified":"2017-04-20T06:42:54","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T10:42:54","slug":"more-radios-in-the-movies-james-bond-dr-no-1962","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/more-radios-in-the-movies-james-bond-dr-no-1962\/","title":{"rendered":"More radios in the movies: James Bond “Dr. No” (1962)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor,\u00a0Bruce Fisher, who adds the following to our growing archive of radios in film<\/a>. Bruce writes:<\/p>\n

Here are three shots from the first few minutes of the 1962 James Bond<\/a>
\nfilm “Dr. No”:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The second shot is a close up of the radio in the first shot. (These appear at about 4:30)<\/p>\n

I suppose the last shot is from the BBC Monitoring Station? (about 5:30).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Thanks for sharing these screen shots, Bruce!<\/p>\n

That looks like a\u00a0K.W. Vanguard amateur transmitter in the first two photos, of course, but I can’t determine what the receiver is on the right. Can someone identify?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Bruce Fisher, who adds the following to our growing archive of radios in film. Bruce writes: Here are three shots from the first few minutes of the 1962 James Bond film “Dr. No”: The second shot is a close up of the radio in the first shot. (These appear at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[508,3,305,4796],"tags":[6138,6139,5506,5235,681],"class_list":["post-25305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-2","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-vintage-radio","tag-bruce-fisher","tag-dr-no","tag-radios-in-movies","tag-shortwave-film","tag-vintage-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6A9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59380,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/radio-spotted-in-le-salaire-de-la-peur-the-wages-of-fear\/","url_meta":{"origin":25305,"position":0},"title":"Radio spotted in “Le Salaire de la Peur\/The Wages of Fear”","author":"Thomas","date":"March 31, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bruce Fisher, who writes: Here's a radio from the 1953 French film (whose English title is) \"The Wages of Fear\". 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