In this case, Bond and his love interest, the newly spun Valerie Mathis (a re-writing of Rene Mathis from the source novel) find themselves as old lovers, thrown together by fate and adversity after some time apart. Rather than adapt the cruelly tragic love story of Vesper Lynd and James Bond, Casino Royale ’54 plays for straight romance, with a happy ending. Nelson’s “Card Sense Jimmy Bond” and Lorre’s Le Chiffre are worthy adversaries, and the dramatic tension in this version is so pulpy and noir, it actually feels closer to Ian Fleming’s works than some of the efforts that would follow. The public notice also lists the structure as “exceeding obstruction standards.”ĭudley declined to comment on the project when contacted by the Review-Journal.Ĭontact Patrick Blennerhassett at or 70.While it’s solely focused on James Bond’s time at Casino Royale, and mostly centered around the high stakes Baccarat game against Le Chiffre (Peter Lorre), this Climax! episode does a pretty good job of telling a 007 story without any reference points to go on.

The 11-page public notice also notes “the proposed structure is in close vicinity to substantial, frequent helicopter air tour operations at LAS (Harry Reid International Airport) and the Las Vegas Strip” and that this part is under investigation and seeking public input. The FAA is conducting an aeronautical study as the proposal is to construct or operate a “building to a height of 699 feet above ground level.” The study was first reported by Vital Vegas at and the proposal’s description calls for a building development project.

(Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) federal aeronautical study suggests big plans may be in the works for the Casino Royale site on The Strip.Ī Federal Aviation Administration proposal, currently listed as “circularized,” shows Las Vegas resident Craig Dudley listed as the sponsor of a study for the Casino Royale site at 3411 Las Vegas Blvd. A federal aeronautical study suggests big plans may be in the works for the Casino Royale site on The Strip.

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