Elrod House, the James Bond House From Diamons are Forever

The unplanned involvement of architecture in the movies, where each building is more than just a mere location, is an entity that breathes life on the cinema screens. In a tribute to the synergy between design and storytelling, we unravel a captivating compilation of iconic houses, meticulously crafted by renowned architects, that have transcended their original purposes to become unforgettable characters in the stories they inhabit.
The majestic Elrod House, a legacy by John Lautner, transports us directly into the James Bond universe in "007 - Diamonds are Forever". Like a natural extension of the breathtaking Palm Springs landscape, this architectural masterpiece dances between nature and structure, with its stones integrated within the interior as silent witnesses to history.

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2:06 Lautner forgot to put a handrail on those steps from the pool - easy to take a real nasty fall from those steps. 😬

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At Palm Springs today

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The Bambi and Thumper scene is hilarious lol

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Bert Saxby? Tell him he's fired!

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Worst of Connery. He should've stayed out.