Review of Goldfinger (1964) by Mike B — 10 Dec 2012

Connery, Blackman, Frobe, and Sakata have great performances to a well-done 007 story. A favorite and a great tale of James Bond.

This review of Goldfinger (1964) was written by Mike B on 10 Dec 2012.

Goldfinger has generally received very positive reviews.

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