Adam Dawson

[…]the cold passage from the hot thing and then back into the hot studio. It was quite easy for you to catch a cold and one had to do this about calling artists on the set.  Sometimes you even go down to the telephone room to call the crowd artists on to the set because they had a the microph[…]

Kenneth Griffith

[…]h he replied, being the towering man he was, "Much rather leave it to your donation Kenneth." The thought that he should in any way interrupt another artist. Talent was out of the question. He gave me a reply which perhaps I'll tell you later if you want to know but he didn't tell me. He only told m[…]

Jimmy Wright

[…]p;beginning with animation work. Sometimes it was cartoon work because Eric Gill the artist set up an animation. Studio where he had a number of artists painting the[…]

John Aldred

[…]inishing time varied but it was usually about 6.00 or 6.30 5 and this included Saturdays, it was a full six days week. The fact that most of the artists arrived at Shepperton by train brings to mind the following rhyme which was going around at that time, it was called the assistant director's […]

Barbara (Bimbi) Harris

[…] his head down and burst into tears and then come up again and said 'It's still going on'. Of course we would be ploughing on with our script and the artists would be going on, and it would still go on. There was a lot of that. I can't remember the director who was one camera. He used to have all hi[…]

Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…]bloody long time ago I find it difficult, but Gloria Swanson came and hired the studio [for Perfect Understanding] and I think she was part of United Artists or something, but she [annoyed?] everybody, the Director her millionaire husband was in it, and sometimes she would arrive into the studio at […]

billywilliamsbectu-tape2

[…] Billy Williams: Ken would always want absolutely everything from the artist and the crew regardless of the danger. And you […]

Pat Jackson

[…] by documentary...it was made by Bill Coldstream who was an artist, you see, who was taking a sabbatical from painting […]

Pat Jackson

[…] by documentary...it was made by Bill Coldstream who was an artist, you see, who was taking a sabbatical from painting […]

John Aldred

[…] great boom to post sync or looping processes because the artist could here immediately play back of recording without having […]
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