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John Cork, Ursula Andress, Eunice Gayson, Margaret LeWars + 20
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At the same time she was shooting Dr. No, Eunice Gason was also rehearsing for the London stage production of The Sound of Music, which presented some difficulties. Eunice Gason. I had met Richard Rogers in New York, who'd just seen me the week before in a play in London. And he said, you don't have to sing, do you? And I said, yes, I was trained for opera. He said, would you come and sing for me at the Shubert Theatre in New York? So I did. And then I got The Sound of Music.
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And not thinking that this series was actually going to happen. Because Terence wasn't too sure about it. And of course, the moment I started rehearsal for that, Terence rang me and said, right, are you on? I said, but I'm in rehearsal with The Sound of Music. He said, oh, come on. I've written this character now. So I said, well, can I do it rushing from the theater?
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Because I found spitting very, very difficult. You see, he wanted me to really spit, but I mean, I don't know, how much can you spit? We had an awful lot of rehearsals. I don't think he's been spat on so many times ever. Ken Adam talks about the set of the interior of Miss Tarrow's house. I tried to...
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