[…] the lead, that was about probation officers, and the first assistant director got so taken by the probation service that he […]
[…] service. However, they would need they were needing they were needing more more styles. So therefore, they they open the gates and I signed on as an assistant steward and eventually worked my way up to on one ship, because I went on three or four ships while local ships while I was out there,Unknow[…]
[…]size of the crew and the way they worked?Eddie Dryhurst: Well crews as we know them today were really non-existent, the cameraman didn't even have an assistant as far as I recall. The director had a fellow trudging round him just - he was at his beck and call - virtually a messenger chap. But there […]
[…] Express film correspondent. He'd got him a pass as an assistant director, well of course, on Sunday he writes an article […]
[…] theatre, ballet and Coppélia was a big iconic thing they were mounting, and so I worked on that for about three weeks, painting scenery, again as an assistant, apprenticed. And then the unions came along and said “Where is your card? Why are you working? It appears the film union card wasn’t all ri[…]
[…] was The Oxford Playhouse. We're now talking - I can't work out the dates, anyway I was fifteen. And they hadn't got any vacancies, I wanted to be an assistant stage manager. Earlier in my life, before the war, the school had gone to the Science Museum and I'd seen Night Mail in the cinema and never[…]
[…]X stock I think it was called. So if I had photographed this stuff there would have been nothing on the film anyway and so the situation was I and my assistant and the dreaded Newman Sinclair were going to go out into this field, the Germans were then going to fire all these things at us, blow us to[…]
[…]atre there and I had to set it up to show them this wretched newsreel thing I did at school. I think I was just lucky because they didn't have camera assistants on the newsreel. There was no such thing. The cameraman did everything. But live sound was just beginning and they had the couple camera, t[…]
[…]eaker 2:44 We're still before the war anyway, when that was purely commercials.Speaker 2 2:57 At first, sort of being general assistant to Jackson and then directing the commercials, which is, oh, how many we did, doesn't matter. Well, thisRoy Fowler 3:07 is, it's[…]
[…]mber the names.Sidney Cole: Did you actually, there was a time when it was a custom, or a partial custom anyhow, for continuity girls to have an assistant...did you used to have...?Tilly Day: Yes that's right, I used to have an assistant and teach her.Sidney Cole: Hmm, yeah, I know we[…]