[…]h we want you in tomorrow," you know and you'd have to come in - all in the pound. I got, let's see - there was a fellow named - I think he's been an assistant director, but he was assistant studio manager, Frank Covern or Frank Cohen as he was then. He's a very nice bloke and I think he's still aro[…]
[…]think acquiring films, that's the thing. [00:19:12] Acquiring and I suppose special versions of them were sent, my job was still various kind of assistant office jobs. [00:19:23] One interesting young chap who was there was Richard Mason, who was writing the, helping write the catalogue of[…]
[…] film industry, he was a pilot, a mosquito pilot during the war, and he caught TB, and when he was3rdcured of that he went to Shepperton and became a assistant producer and he worked on Anna Karenina. I remember. I'm trying to think of the films. His first film was Anna Karenina with Kieron Moore an[…]
[…] there. There's only the manager there, the manager and his assistant, that's all that's there, in the offices, waiting for […]
[…] the film industry as child actor before developing into an assistant director at various studios during the 1930s. In 1948 […]
[…] having left school at 14 I worked as my father's assistant for 4 years. John Taylor: How much did he […]
[…] was a fellow named - I think he's been an assistant director, but he was assistant studio manager, Frank Covern […]
[…]d then at Rank‟s. Rank‟shad some problem with their AEU members at times.I could tell you now that one of the leading ETU members...He was one of the assistant convenor wasn‟t he for you?One, one...The one who worked in the Camera Department, what was his name? Smith.8No, no, oh him, no, no not Smit[…]
[…]apologise, not Jimmy Wilson, Arthur Grant. And that's where my basic mainstay in my early days in the film industry stayed. I was Arthur Grant's assistant focus puller, and operator for nearly 25 years. Having done 20 odd Hammer Films, two Val Guest pictures and numerous Children’s Film Foundat[…]
[…]ly a couple of mile up the road in the country) he says, "there's a brand new aerodrome up there. There's only the manager there, the manager and his assistant, that's all that's there, in the offices, waiting for personnel." He said, "Would you like to go up and see 'em?" I said, "Well actually I k[…]
