![]() ![]() Broccoli, co-producer of the James Bond film series. It was the last book he wrote and he did not live to see it published.Ĭhitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang was loosely adapted as a 1968 film of the same name with a screenplay by Roald Dahl and Ken Hughes a subsequent novelisation was also published. Fleming had known Higham Park as a guest of its later owner, Walter Whigham, chairman of Robert Fleming & Co. It was initially published in three volumes, the first of which was released on 22 October 1964 by Jonathan Cape in London.įleming, better known as the creator of James Bond, took his inspiration for the subject from a series of aero-engined racing cars called " Chitty Bang Bang", built by Louis Zborowski in the early 1920s at Higham Park. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car is a children's novel written by Ian Fleming for his son Caspar, with illustrations by John Burningham. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |