[…]h about that? I don't remember much about the film I started on. I can never remember the name of it.Unknown Speaker 4:15 I know I was an assistant coming in on blossom time,Unknown Speaker 4:21 which is one of the big productions they made there with Tauber, who wasUnknown S[…]
[…] the lead actor, and the first unit director. And the assistant cameraman and the assistant director who were with me […]
[…] an Eric Grey and got a job as still camera assistant. Started on £2. 10d. This was a good living […]
[…] it, the interview was probably a bit of a formality. So low and behold, I've got a job. starting in I think it was September 61 as a boom operator's assistant at the princely sum of seven pounds a week. And I started on a film called "Waltz of the Toreadors". The mixer was John Mitchell. The boom o[…]
[…] in 1914, and eventually went to Hampton, which was Hampton grammar school. And in this, just before the school holidays, 1928 I was offered a job as assistant to the stills camera man at Whorton Hall. And I said, Fine, you know, this was for the school holiday period. And I went over there on a Sat[…]
[…]Friday said, What are you doing? I said, what I'm just packing up, I'm finishing, he said, Do you want a job? I said, naturally, and I became Fred as assistant on another Children's Foundation picture, but it was the very first of the independent frame pictures. And it was only really a tryout for i[…]
[…]g for anything.R. F. Off the set?C. D. No not really. Presents from the people that I hired the furniture from. Mind you, in those days there were no assistants in the Art Department at all. There was hardly an Art Department.R. F. So how did you function? You designed, you supervised construction, […]
[…]you actually worked on for Dean?EC: I think it was a thing called "From Nine Till Six". That was, really, as far as I can remember Carol Reed was the Assistant and he was doing most of the work. Obviously Dean didn't think much of the film and he was just passing it on to Carol and I, he didn't thin[…]
[…]ked up the paper and look for advertisements and things, rushed into a place in Regent Street called the General Radio Company where they wanted some assistant. Saw a man called Morphey (sp?) there Norman Swallow 12:13 They had advertised had they? Tony Bridgewa[…]
