Producers of latest James Bond movie, "Casino Royale", are in a panic after Charlize Theron turned down the Bond girl role. There is only one month left to find the female lead of the film, as it is due to release in the fall of 2006.

Charlize Theron is the last name to be added on the list of actresses who refused the chance to be the next Bond girl, after Angelina Jolie, Scarlett Johansson and Kimberly Davies, according to The Sun.

In the previous James Bond movies, Sean Connery had Ursula Andress, Pierce Brosnan charmed Halle Berry. Who will get to be Daniel Craig's partner?

While for producers Charlize Theron saying 'no' is bad news, for many aspirants it means the revival of hope. Is a newcomer going to be chosen instead, to avoid a time crisis?

The public will soon find out who is next on the producers list of preferences . And who will finally say 'yes'.

Jessica Alba and Kerry Katona, for example, have openly expressed their wish to be cast in "Casino Royale".