Richard (Dickie) Best

[…] was a gap of restingwhen I found it difficult to get work, ‘49, that time. And I was away onholiday and I got a call from John Boulting to go to the ABC headquartersbecause they needed an editor for a film called These are my Daughters.When I got there, that film had been cancelled and the producer[…]

Sidney Cole

[…] eventually we only made two because of problems of having to get away from Spain with what material we'd got. We made two films. One called 'Spanish ABC' and the other 'Behind the Spanish Lines'. The set up was that Alan and Arthur were filming. Philip and Ray Pitt were editing and Thorold and I we[…]

Cyril Pennington

[…] all came to - it was all the same old ABC and you know, if you don't take a risk […]

Marjorie (Sullivan) Graham

[…]ies in America on the filmingUnknown Speaker  18:16  Jeremy Isaac was involved with it, then. No.Speaker 2  18:21  Other company, ABC. All right, you need to start withSpeaker 2  18:34  and then the underpants of this week stories that the alternate week, where you did […]

Thomas Michael Bond

[…]those days it was Rock Roll is rather strange because they are a part of a big organization. You moved around as a unit to divorced and away from the ABC and I think the BBC in those days was a marvelous organization. I think it uh it's I think it's lost something in recent years but real change is […]

Monty Berman

[…]and a second unitAlan Lawson: That was for exteriorsMonty Berman: And pick up shotsAt this Alan Lawson: What studios were you using thenMonty Berman: ABC, ElstreeAlan Lawson: What about facilities there.16Monty Berman: What do you mean by facilitiesAlan Lawson: Was it a good studio to work inMonty B[…]

Karel Reisz

[…]p;a kind of Pinewood rut and it was absolutely ready for somebody to just prick the balloon of ABC and Rank. And these films were really the forerunners of the social films that followed, in fact[…]

Jack Rockett

[…]ockett: Maybe, maybe, yes.Sidney Cole: I mean people would go and see what - did you run Gracie Fields pictures?Jack Rockett: No, they mostly went to ABC.Sidney Cole: Oh. ABC they were, weren't they.Jack Rockett: I'll tell you the other one - the dancing people that took a lot of money.Roy Fowler: F[…]
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