Jan. 9: “Goldfinger” puts James Bond in an Aston Martin DB5 on this date in 1965

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In the “Goldfinger” novel, Ian Fleming gave James Bond a choice of cars to pursue Auric Goldfinger across the continent — an Aston Martin DBIII or a Jaguar XK150 — with Bond selecting the Aston for its hidden weaponry and “an inconspicuous colour — battleship grey.” By the time “Goldfinger” came to America’s movie houses [...]
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