BHWW - 2014-10-09
Lee and Ian Fleming were step-cousins, Fleming's mother being the sister to Mr. Lee's stepfather; Lee had been one of Fleming's choices to play Dr. No, the other was Fleming's friend Noel Coward who reportedly sent Fleming a telegram with this response to the idea: "Dr. No? No! No! No!" - Coward having objected to wear metal hands for the part, among other things.
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