[…]ion between the shop steward at MGM – I don’t know this may be libellous. I never found out but they called a meeting, it is probably unfair to blame ACT. It was probably the members rather than ACT.I That is what they always say, the union is the members. It is a very pitiful sort of thing isn’t it[…]
[…]ert Beatty: I wasn't even aware of Pandro Burman, Richard Brooks, I found him very nice, I wish he'd done more of a Carol Reed, I think he let me overact.Roy Fowler: He was a writer before he was a director and so perhaps he was less confidant with actors.Robert Beatty: That's possible, but a very p[…]
[…]resent job. I saw Rotha who said you're exactly the sort of person we want and wonderful. I found he was offering £1 a week under the ACT minimum in fact. I'm sure the minimum was £3 and he was offering me about £2. He hadn't got a job in any case. And quite suddenly, Geoffrey Bell, we'd both been o[…]
1 The British Entertainment History Project Bulletin number 6 www.historyproject.org.uk March 2021 Dear all, Much had been achieved during the […]
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Author: Rebecca Harrison, (School of Art, Media & America Studies, University of East Anglia) In December 1940, S G Rayment, the editor of […]
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