[…] and the other was Bernie Knowles. Only said it was Cyril Knowles, his brother, but Bernie Knowles, I did. I worked at dancing as all could have been abpc. It could have been MGM. I don't remember on one of the many television series. It could have been a Martin Cain private investigator. It could h[…]
[…]eed that we needed to be in the Union. And then this question came up about what Union and we took the same attitude as we did funny enough at ABPC what kind of Union we wanted, so we all rejoined again and I’ve been in it ever since.ALAN LAWSON: Did you ever hold any position at all?HARRY MI[…]
[…]y it had become Thames by then, Philip Jones was head then and -eh - they had been very - very disappointed in the movies that they had done at ABPC and as Eric said to meQ: Pinewood01:41:35JOE: Exactly -as Eric said to me - he said - “They actually shot us in singles” and he said “The two of […]
[…] I mean, all big insurance companies were involved. My cover, I had, I ran three covers, I ran an open cover; I ran a cover for ABPC and I ran an Ealing cover. And on each cover there was something like 40 underwriters at Lloyd's, and something like 23 insurance companies. So t[…]
[…]abominated. So innumerable interviews and could always go in on a very high level I remember for example being interviewed by Robbie, Robert Clark at ABPC who was the managing director but I think probably, as I say I won't say I scared him but they probably thought that I'd want to direct the follo[…]
[…]t anyway that kept you occupied...Peggy Gick: Oh God that really was a hard chore.John Legard: And where did you shoot that mainly?Peggy Gick: Up at [ABPC] as it was then. And that was great because when I went up there, when I was going to start to do it...in fact I started to look round [when I'd […]
[…]cord, that when they were going todo ‘Fame is the Spur’, the, the Boultings had an idea that they would give a profitshare to all the technicians and ABPC were horrified, and all the Scottishaccountants, and said ‘Most certainly not’. And ACT threat, threatened a strike if theydid that, because ACT […]
[…]ed on '2001' and I also did some work on 'Lolita'.Bob Allen: Oh, 'Lolita', of course, yes.Mickey Hickey: Only on loan from MGM.Bob Allen: That was at ABPC wasn't it?Mickey Hickey: Yes, yeah, that was Dickie Bird. So anyway,...what was I saying?Bob Allen: 'Barry Lyndon' and Doug Twiddy.Mickey Hickey:[…]
[…]u're just going there to shootthe material , you don't have to get excited about it. You know what you're going to shootand that's itAlan Lawson: Did ABPC have a regular crewMonty Berman: I had a regular crewAlan Lawson: But did the studio have a regular crew like chippies and sparksMonty Berman: Ye[…]
