Val Guest

[…]0-minute thing about this in a humorous way for Arthur Askey to do. I found out that eight other writers had been asked before me so I put on a great Academy Award act that I was furious, insulted that they'd come to me no 8 on the list, and said I will only do this if you accept it that I direct it[…]

Chili (Dorothy) Bouchier

[…]Carol Reed (1906-1976) was a British film director. His films include Odd One Out (1947), The Third Man (1949) and Oliver! (1968) for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director.21 Kevin Brownlow (1938-) is an English filmmaker and film historian whose work focuses on the preservation of films f[…]

Patrick (Paddy) Carey

[…]Oscars got the ticket and American or Oscar.Paddy Carey  32:43  It was nominated for an Oscar. I don't think it got one. It got the British Academy Award. And I think it got others. But of course, I didn't get them. So I and I wasn't working for transport immediately after. So I wasn't wor[…]

John Aldred

[…]he floor mixer and the dubbing mixer but this was a rare occasion when I did both of those jobs and I must have done something right because I got an Academy nomination for Anne of a Thousand Days but due to the competition that particular year I don't think I got very far in the voting. At any rate[…]

Norman Spencer

[…]ed the weights at the back of the crane shoot it like a caterpillar would have been the camera was destroyed the cameras Oh, yes, smash was technical Academy. I mean, it was it fell off, you know, the, from the roof of a studio on to the grip, but it's so marvellous, it didn't hit anybody. We don't […]
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