Jack Lord in "", which has run daily at Colonial Williamsburg since then. In 1958, Lord co-starred as Buck Walden in "God's Little Acre", the film adaptation of Erskine Caldwell's 1933 novel. Lord was the first actor to play the character Felix Leiter in the James Bond film series, introduced in the first Bond film, "Dr. No". According to screenwriter Richard Maibaum, Lord demanded co-star billing, a bigger role and more money to reprise the role in "Goldfinger", which resulted in director Guy Hamilton casting Cec Linder in the role. In 1962, Lord starred as series namesake "Stoney Burke", a rodeo cowboy
David Hedison with Tom Tryon in "Marines, Let's Go" (1961). Hedison worked regularly on TV, guest starring in "Perry Mason", "The Saint" (starring Roger Moore who became a great friend), and "The Farmer's Daughter". He was one of many stars in "The Greatest Story Ever Told" (1965). Allen offered Hedison the lead role in the TV series of "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea", co-starring with Richard Basehart, which ran from 1964 to 1968. When the series ended Hedison moved to London. "I liked London very much," he later said. "I just wanted to go and spend a couple years there...