Philip Donnellan

[…]hat department. Those were the Christian message if you wanted an anti-Christian message that was Jack's film you didn't need to do another balancing act. However it didn't matter and all of this was scheduled on October 28th 1968.  Jack had died two years before.Now October 28 1968 is a profou[…]

Charles Picken

[…] be ample car parking space available for the new targeted core market (in America this had been families with their own transport) they hoped to attract. Aware of this impending threat to the Odeon business model, Tony Ramsden was sent, prior to the main invasion, on a three-week jaunt through vari[…]

Kay Mander

[…]irector, even on that sort of thing.AL: Can we come back to ACT, now?Sidney Cole: Well, Kay said she couldn't remember quite when she got involved in ACT. But you were rather important in the ACTT as far as I remember. First of all you were one of the earliest, if not the first, woman on the General[…]

Wendy Toye

[…]’t really anything important. I never acted in films. I acted in one documentary film which was made by Donald Wilson. But I was a sort of speciality act. They wanted a bit of dancing and they would call me up and say are you free.But I did lots and lots choreography. I did the dancing such as it wa[…]

Patrick (Paddy) Carey

[…]d with Kay mondo. And that was wild a new experience for me. Working with Kay was quite a new experience. I got on very well with her as a matter of fact. And Rob, of course, was onAlan Lawson  5:28  it to rod was that Rob was producing presumably,Paddy Carey  5:31  he was I thin[…]

Hazel Allen

[…] any television. You just went around theUnknown Speaker  36:01  circuit. And they were very fortunate in those days that they got one good act. I mean, they could keep that act and do it for you. They wouldn't come back to Coventry, or whichever Empire after it was for one or two years on[…]

Anne V Coates

[…] and had to come off the film. So they then sent for me. So there I was as first assistant on The History of Mr Polly. And I did most of the film in fact. Mhm. [0:02:58] And that was my first job as a first assistant. And then I went from there, then I did Rocking Horse Winner, which Tony P[…]

Geoffrey Conway

[…]al Green. Manny Yospa: What were your parents? Geoff Conway: My father was in the navy - he'd been in the navy for 22 years as a matter of fact. My mother was just a housewife. Manny Yospa: You went to school in Bethnal Green? Geoff Conway: That's right. At the age of ten my fath[…]

Oswald (Ossie) Morris

[…] really looked quite impressive and jokingly I said to Houston one night  demand I said John what a  great Still this would make a friendly act. And he said sure assistant ditector Adrian Price Johns? Where's Elliot so he said Well I. I think he's in. A hotel in bed asleep John after all i[…]

Manny Yospa

[…] negotiate with. So the BFPA is really made by the ACT. Another story I think ought to be told is the […]
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