[…]1988 the interview is by Roy Fowler and Kevin Goff Yates Erwin. Welcome to ACTT act as it was with which you've had a great many connections. We'll start, if we may, at the beginning and ask you when and where you were born,Speaker 1 0:51 where I was born, where you were born, born in Be[…]
[…]y the time he arrived at Pathé. He was pretty idle. He had a sick wife. He lived too far out in the country. But when Tommy started telling the stories of the old newsreel days it was great fun. And so, I suppose, I stayed at Pathé 2 years, 2 ? years, perhaps a bit long[…]
[…] the assistant to all of them and then became an art director in his own right and I worked with him […]
Copyright is vested in the BECTU History Project19th December 1990, Maurice Carter, art director, interviewed by Roy FowlerSIDE ONE, TAPE ONERoy Fowler: When and where were you bornMaurice Carter: I was born in the London, in 1913, and I had the normal sort ofschooling, Gladstone, and I eventually w[…]
[…]And was it of a family that had any connection with...
No, my...
...pictures or entertainment of any kind?
Not at all, no. My father was a chartered surveyor, and, my mother was just a housewife really, as women were in those days.
Yes. And, you as a child, what were your interests?
R[…]
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[…]ars are great. And he just passed them on to me as also I had a lot of old amateur photographers, which he passed on to me. And that was really the start of your interesting that was yes, I really got interested. I mean, to the degree that we used to do our own development or printing and, and inten[…]
[…]le house. The farmhouse it was 800 years old court was born manor and. I frankly did not really enjoy being on the land. I always felt that I wasn't part of this in this life and kept out of farming activities as best I could. For some reason or another I got interested in films. A school friend cal[…]
Peggy Gick ( art director/production designer) b.1911 by admin — last modified Jul 27, 2008 02:13 PM BIOGRAPHY: Peggy Gick trained […]
[…]ore...it did it's own catering, it didn't do it's own supplies or fuel or anything. That was all done by the civil service, called the Naval Store Department, and my father was in it and finally got to the point when he was head of it. But his work took him around the various dockyards, from Chatham[…]
