Douglas Slocombe

[…]and all that. TheySpeaker 1  3:00  had all that in carbon. But having said that, actually they were both very charming ladies and wonderful actresses and wonderful human beings. This is the point. They both are both great, great human beings.Speaker 2  3:16  No special problems o[…]

Kay Mander

[…]hat was good about it was that we went to France and we cast real French actors as Monsieur and Madame Martin. The children, the girl was an aspiring actress - I think it was her first film part - and the two boys were just two ordinary people. And it was just one of those things that worked - that'[…]

Adrian (Andy) Worker

[…]ckles] And from then on it was just a fine relationship. Roy Fowler: Yes. The awkwardness stemmed from what? Was it partly professionalism as an actress but also was there this dimension of being a star? Andy Worker: I think she was - it's strange to say - I think she was very uncertain of[…]

Doris Martin

[…]saw this liner going by and we were looking at the liner and they were all looking at us, what's a girl doing out there. [Laughter] There was another actress and myself and they gave us rooms to stay but we couldn't sleep because the radio was going all night, so we took out mattresses, well we got […]

Elaine Schreyeck

[…] theatre, I suppose like every young girl, wanted to be a film star and that sort of thing, I loved the theatre. And thought perhaps I'd like to be anactress. And then, I read in a woman’s magazine about a continuity girl when I was twelve and I decided that that's what I would like to do. I th[…]

Francis Searle

[…]us, but she was no, as you rightly say, there wasn't any, not a great deal of depth to her performanceRoy Fowler  14:44  on screen. Another actress who was very famous at the time, Greta gint, who died. What are your memories of Greta gin Greta gint, Greta ginSpeaker 1  14:57  Ye[…]

Peter Proud

[…]bsp;s.c.P.P.        s.c.P.P.s.c.P.P.  s.c. was the story.What was the actresses name?I can't remember, she was a Pola Negri look-alike which wasquite unsuitable for a&nbs[…]

Philip Leacock

[…]y that you go into a hospital and they try and cure you and help you and so on, and it's not a 'snake pit' situation. And Jane Hylton, who was a nice actress, I think played the lead in it and Montague then went on - Montague Slater went on and wrote a book about the hospital which we worked in.Addi[…]

Dallas Bower

[…] family of doctors and he, his Ph.D. in fact, was in psychiatry, Dr Paul Czinner, and he had this quite exceptional capacity for for handling actors, actresses. And he, they found him simpatico and in turn he found them simpatico to work with and I learned a great deal from him clearly.  A[…]
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