Blu-ray released by Fox Home Video in 2012 is now out of print. No word yet as to whether this Blu-ray will be region free.Ī U.S. Burt Bacharach’s score got high marks, earning him an Academy Award nomination for the song “The Look of Love.” The film received generally poor reviews, though it did well at the box office, something Welles once attributed to a marketing campaign that featured a naked tattooed woman on posters and print ads. Sellers left the production before all of his scenes had been shot. There were reports Sellers felt intimidated by Welles and save for few shots, neither was in the studio simultaneously. The Casino Royale cast includes Welles, Peter Sellers and Woody Allen. Bond is called back into duty when the mysterious organization SMERSH begins assassinating British secret agents. In the 1967 film, David Niven stars as the British spy, now retired and living a peaceful existence. The James Bond parody Casino Royale with Orson Welles as the villainous Le Chiffre will be released on Blu-ray in Great Britain.įinal Cut Entertainment is set to release the disc on November 15.

Cast of original casino royale movie