
Dr. No (1962)
- Documented locations
- 29
- Year
- 1962
- Directed by
- Terence Young
- Cities
- Kingston, Port Royal, Ocho Rios, Gordon Town, St Ann's Bay, Falmouth, Montego Bay, London, Iver Heath
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : The three killers disguised as blind men cross the road, white cane in hand, in the very first images of the film.
Kingston, Jamaica
Square in the center of Kingston, long known as North Parade, renamed St William Grant Park. The Ward Theatre, inaugurated in 1912, occupies its northern side.
The scene : The trio walks along the square with uncertain steps for blind people, the façade of the Ward Theatre behind them.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : The fake blind people turn the corner of the street; in the background, a statue on its pedestal closes the perspective.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : The trio walks along the seaside avenue, always in a single file.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : One of the arteries of the downtown area crossed by the three fake blind men.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : The waterfront market crossed by the trio in the opening sequence.
Kingston, Jamaica
Private club of Knutsford Boulevard, in New Kingston, founded at the end of the 19th century.
The scene : Strangways abandons his hand in the middle of the game and steps out into the night; three men are waiting for him outside. Renamed "Queen's Club" on screen, the club opens the film with its first death.
Kingston, Jamaica
Residential avenue of the foothills of the Blue Mountains, north of Kingston. The shooting house at number 5 has disappeared: the plot has since been divided into three.
The scene : Strangways' villa, where his secretary is shot in turn and where Bond comes to investigate with Agent Duff.
Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston International Airport, located on the land strip of Palisadoes; it was called Palisadoes Airport during the filming period.
The scene : Bond arrives in Jamaica, photographed without his knowledge, then picked up by a driver who is not the one expected.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : The narrow road of the land tongue, taken from the airport to the city.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : Bond's taxi leaves the pursuing car behind and takes a sharp turn to trap it.
Kingston, Jamaica
Official residence of the Governor-General of Jamaica, built in 1907 on Hope Road.
The scene : Under the guise of "Government House," the residence hosts Bond's meeting with the Colonial Secretary.
Port Royal, Jamaica
The scene : It is at this small port that Bond gets his hands on Quarrel.
Port Royal, Jamaica
The scene : The hotel bar serves as the "Puss-Feller's": Bond meets Quarrel there and runs into Felix Leiter.
Kingston, Jamaica
The scene : The factory borders the eastern road, at the very beginning of the route that takes Bond to the heights.
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Northern coast resort complex, located on the Northern Coastal Highway; it was originally named Sans Souci and then Grand Lido before becoming Couples Sans Souci.
The scene : Miss Taro dresses Bond at her home in the heights; the hotel estate lends its exteriors to her villa. This is where Bond will later wait to ambush Dent.
Gordon Town, Jamaica
The scene : The mountain road where the chase with the three fake blind men takes place; the interiors of Miss Taro's house were also filmed there.
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Private beach on the north coast, where the Roaring River meets the sea through a series of waterfalls. The estate is managed by the St. Ann Development Corporation, a public body that operates several of the island's major tourist sites, and is available for daily rental.
The scene : Honey Ryder emerges from the water singing, a shell in hand, and discovers Bond on the sand — the shot that founded a mythology.
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Terraced cascades of 55 meters that plunge directly into the Caribbean Sea, one of the most visited sites in Jamaica.
The scene : Escaping the gunfire from the coast guards, Bond and Honey ascend the river of the waterfalls; it's also where Bond and Quarrel land on 'Crab Key'.
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Watercourse that marks the boundary between the parishes of Saint Ann and Saint Mary.
The scene : Pursued by the guards and their dogs, the three fugitives make their way upstream along the river.
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Bauxite loading dock of the Reynolds Jamaica Mines, on the north coast. Since filming, it is also locally known as James Bond Pier.
The scene : The bauxite quay becomes the entire industrial complex of "Crab Key": the laboratory, the mine from which Dr. No derives his power, and the setting of the escape that concludes the film.
St Ann's Bay, Jamaica
The scene : Bond and Honey drift at sea off the bay.
St Ann's Bay, Jamaica
The scene : It is from here that Professor Dent sets sail, heading towards "Crab Key".
Falmouth, Jamaica
The scene : In the marshes, Bond and Honey lie flat on the sand under the blasts from Dr. No's men, before witnessing the appearance of the "dragon tank."
Montego Bay, Jamaica
The scene : The city is among the Jamaican filming locations of the film, although no source specifies the scene.
London, United Kingdom
Building at 20 Albert Embankment, in Vauxhall, has been demolished and replaced by the residential complex The Corniche.
The scene : The shot that establishes the headquarters of British intelligence, filmed at night from the opposite bank of the Thames.
Iver Heath, United Kingdom
Large British film studio founded in 1936 in Iver Heath, birthplace of the James Bond saga.
The scene : All the constructed sets of the film come from these stages — starting with the London gaming club from Bond's very first appearance, built from scratch by Ken Adam.
Iver Heath, United Kingdom
Filming location of Pinewood Studios, in Iver Heath.
The scene : Mr. Y's office has been set up.
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Bauxite terminal on the north coast, distinct from the nearby Reynolds wharf. Its exact location is no longer confirmed by geocoders: the published position remains approximate.
The scene : The bauxite mine that serves as Dr. No's hideout on "Crab Key" — a facility that was then in full operation.