[…]d in and then he did his stuff and the next one slid in and she did her stuff, and in and out, but they had some nice background pictures done by the artist Nevinson. Norman Swallow 44:59 I'm going to stop you there End of Side 1
[…]hat, we’re interested in that painting, why did he paint it like that?’, and I’d never … never really seen that. I mean I did lots of interviews with artists that John Reed used to do, and things like that, but never actually working out the detail, the mechanics of why they did things … NS And[…]
[…]eful. But my ignorance was the cost and increasing cost of extracts, especially from the United States, especially with artists from America and so on.Stephen Peet: This is residualsNorman Swallow: Yes. You're pay the company […]
[…], he was an absolute sweetheart. But he wasn't tough enough you know, I mean as a director he wasn't. He didn't like to intrude on the privacy of the artist by telling them what to do, I mean quite literally he considered it was impertinent. I mean Dirk Bogarde in his autobiography says he asked Ian[…]
[…]ms yet for home - for overseas release. I think they haven't also had the situation that you had in the Soviet Union, where you've had some very fine artists making films. I mean in the recent period for instance there was the Russian director, Soviet director who made The New Babylon...um...Sidney […]
[…]ursday night. Now, this play was put on by the Schubert brothers, one of the great managements of that period. Lee Schubert was a very far-seeing and artistic man, and he'd seen this play in London, and wanted to stage it on Broadway. But his brother Jake Schubert is probably the toughest American [[…]
[…]aughter] He hasn’t got the bullet and he wants the sack. [Laughter] [0:20:00 189] [Inaudible189] Until he became, he was the secretary of the Variety Artists wasn’t he?[OI] That‟s it.Yes, and then he became part of, of...44He was,, he was secretary...[End of Recording]45
[…]was about afterwards, I can remember Jimmy Edwards being asked that once on television, when equity were on strike and he was chairman of the variety artists Federation and a known Tory and the the BBC chap saying to him, What do you think of equity being on strike? Mr. Edwards, and Jimmy Edwards sa[…]
